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MW09 EFD

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,196 mi
Last recorded62,196 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW09 EFD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 62,196 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 62,196 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2025 61,047 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 56,101 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 56,101 miles

Front Exhaust silencer insecure pipe clamp loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 47,014 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 47,013 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 38,916 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,736 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 26,639 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 22,186 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,319 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 16,313 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 11,198 miles

Front items greater than 010 mm secured to the windscreen zone A are illegal (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short A Post area (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front headlamp European dipped beam is aiming too far right of the 0% limit (1.8B,4)

Offside Rear suspension spring extreme end is corroding (2.4C.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 5,772 miles

(8.2.2)The nearside front windscreen wiper blade retaining device appears to have the incorrect type fitted

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 29 Jul 2014 2,044 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 EFD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EFD, 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 EFD registered?

MW09 EFD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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