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MK09 RHF

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,760 mi
Last recorded92,760 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 RHF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 92,760 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2026 92,760 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 87,047 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 84,165 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 84,163 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 81,491 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 79,038 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 73,204 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 68,981 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking and underinflated (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 67,214 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 64,593 miles

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

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

both front shock-absorbers corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2018 64,590 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock-absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both front shock-absorbers corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2017 63,237 miles

both rear tyres badly out of shape

Pass 29 Sep 2016 52,496 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber casing has surface corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 52,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear shock absorber casing has surface corrosion

antifreeze below minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 37,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

complete rear axle has surface corrosion

Fail 22 Sep 2015 37,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

complete rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2014 29,150 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 27,035 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013
Pass 20 Mar 2012 14,299 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 RHF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 RHF, 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 RHF registered?

MK09 RHF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is MK09 RHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK09 RHF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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