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LV09 ZHR

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,633 mi
Last recorded50,633 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 ZHR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 50,633 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 50,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 48,766 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 46,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OIL/ GREASE ON THE NSF INNER CV BOOT

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( 175 /65 R 14 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 44,120 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective FRONT HEADLAMPS STARTING TO MIST BUT NOT AFFECTING AIM (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R TYRE SLIGHT PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 42,278 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 40,239 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 38,312 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 35,543 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

temporary fuel filler cap fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2018 32,532 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 29,389 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 25,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 22,412 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 19,067 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 15,574 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,607 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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LV09 ZHR is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 50,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV09 ZHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV09 ZHR?

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What year was LV09 ZHR registered?

LV09 ZHR is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 August 2009.

Is LV09 ZHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV09 ZHR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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