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MF09 YGN

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

53,316 mi
Last recorded53,316 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 YGN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 53,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2026 53,316 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2025 51,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Fail 8 May 2025 51,142 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting lower spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2024 48,996 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Nearside Front washer jet is blocked.

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 25 May 2023 46,899 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 44,505 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass is cracked

exhaust is corroding

Fail 24 May 2022 44,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass is cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust is corroding

Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,883 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust is corroding.

rear axle and coil springs are corroding.

Pass 8 Jun 2020 39,351 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass is cracked.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust is corroding.

Fail 8 Jun 2020 39,351 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass is cracked.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust is corroding.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 36,228 miles

rear box deteriorated

Fail 4 Apr 2019 36,139 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear box deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2018 33,420 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 33,420 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 30,207 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 27,021 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 23,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 21,877 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 20,381 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,550 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 17,549 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust box deteriorating

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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MF09 YGN is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF09 YGN, 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.

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What year was MF09 YGN registered?

MF09 YGN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is MF09 YGN safe to buy?

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