CarVerify

Free Car Check

ML59 KHA

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

65,878 mi
Last recorded65,878 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 KHA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 65,878 miles

30% imbalance on rear brakes limit 30%

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Front shocker at o/s leaking oil

Front tyre at o/s wearing on edges & approaching wear bars

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in n/s front bottom ball joint

Pass 18 Oct 2024 62,980 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 9 Oct 2023 60,743 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Front brake pads low ??

Front suspension arms rear bushes splitting

Front tyre at n/s on 1.6mm limit on outer edge

Play in o/s front anti roll bar link

Pass 17 Oct 2022 58,564 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Front suspension arms rear bushes splitting

Play in o/s front anti roll bar link bar

Pass 4 Oct 2021 56,573 miles

Corrosion on rear axle

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Front suspension arms rear bushes becoming worn

Rear shocker at n/s top bush becoming unbonded

Rear shocker at o/s leaking oil & top bush becoming unbonded

Pass 12 Oct 2020 56,038 miles

Corrosion on rear axle

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 17 Oct 2019 54,011 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 54,011 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 49,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust rusty

Fail 18 Oct 2018 49,840 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2017 44,768 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 40,234 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2015 35,735 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 30,862 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 30,862 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 25,106 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 18,552 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
Full Ford Ka reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ML59 KHA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 ML59 KHA, 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 ML59 KHA?

You can check the full history of ML59 KHA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ML59 KHA registered?

ML59 KHA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is ML59 KHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML59 KHA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ML59 KHA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ML59 KHA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.