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MK09 PKD

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

81,613 mi
Last recorded81,613 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 PKD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 81,613 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 74,341 miles

Coolant leak radiator

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

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

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

advise bulk head cover corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2024 68,598 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 67,905 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 57,619 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 40,943 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 32,788 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 29,478 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 May 2018 26,745 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 26,745 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2017 24,385 miles

Nearside Front tread cracking

Offside Front tyre tread cracking

Oil leak gearbox selector seal leaking

Pass 31 May 2016 22,052 miles

exhaust corroded at rear

nail in offside front tyre

slight cracks in both front tyres edges

Pass 3 Jun 2015 19,391 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 17,100 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 12,934 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,756 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 8,225 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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MK09 PKD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MK09 PKD, 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

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What year was MK09 PKD registered?

MK09 PKD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is MK09 PKD safe to buy?

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