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MV09 UCT

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,067 mi
Last recorded56,067 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV09 UCT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 56,067 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 56,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 54,611 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 53,003 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 52,831 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 52,831 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 52,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around the gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 May 2022 52,255 miles

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

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around the gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Pass 11 May 2021 46,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and worn on the edges 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repair not recommended due to cracking

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

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

Temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 May 2020 45,224 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,153 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 42,865 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 42,865 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 40,263 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2016 35,685 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

temporay fuel cap fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2015 31,894 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

coolant expansion tank over filled

gearbox oil leaking slightly

rear exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2015 31,894 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coolant expansion tank over filled

gearbox oil leaking slightly

rear exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2014 28,915 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 23,457 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 23,457 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 18,031 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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MV09 UCT is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MV09 UCT, 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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MV09 UCT is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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