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MF59 SPV

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,718 mi
Last recorded63,718 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 SPV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 63,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 61,514 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 61,512 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 58,228 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front strut top mount rough to turn

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front strut top mount rough to turn

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2023 58,228 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front strut top mount rough to turn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front strut top mount rough to turn

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 55,653 miles

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

Front exhaust mounting corroded / broken /cracked

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox /drive shaft ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

trims and covers fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2022 55,653 miles

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

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

Front exhaust mounting corroded / broken /cracked

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox /drive shaft ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

trims and covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2021 55,169 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 55,168 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 52,047 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DELAMINATING (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 52,047 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DELAMINATING (0.1 (b))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative UNPLUGGED AT GEAR BOX (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 48,487 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 45,639 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 May 2018 45,634 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount o/s/f (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2016 40,896 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 35,547 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 30,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,871 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 15,006 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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MF59 SPV is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MF59 SPV, 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 MF59 SPV registered?

MF59 SPV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2009.

Is MF59 SPV safe to buy?

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