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MW09 CZV

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,985 mi
Last recorded59,985 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW09 CZV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 59,985 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded

front tyres worn close to legal limit

Fail 30 Jan 2026 59,985 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded

front tyres worn close to legal limit

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 55,150 miles

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 51,147 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 46,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 46,964 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 35,970 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s + n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s + n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s + n/s ()

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s + n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s + n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s + n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

oil level low

Pass 16 Aug 2021 28,536 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jul 2020 21,959 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 17,391 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 17,391 miles

Emissions not tested low oil (8.2.1.2 (d))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 14,018 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 12,586 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 11,217 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both rear tyres cracking inner and outer edges

engine cover fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2016 11,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres cracking inner and outer edges

engine cover fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2015 10,399 miles

slight cracking to side wall to both front tyres

slight damage to offside mirror glass

Fail 27 Jul 2015 10,399 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight cracking to side wall to both front tyres

slight damage to offside mirror glass

Pass 26 Jul 2014 8,859 miles

advise n/s front wiper blade slight deteriated

advise o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 31 Jul 2013 7,294 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 5,557 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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MW09 CZV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MW09 CZV, 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 MW09 CZV registered?

MW09 CZV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 August 2009.

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