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MW09 KSU

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

14,675 mi
Last recorded14,675 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 14,675 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2025 14,385 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2024 13,971 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 13,562 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 13,115 miles

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

front shock absorbers top fittings corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2021 12,558 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 12,011 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 11,138 miles

air box sits on top of engine obscuring view of components

all tyres have slight perishing to side walls

front to rear fuel & brake pipes obscured by plastic cover

Fail 10 Jul 2019 11,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

air box sits on top of engine obscuring view of components

all tyres have slight perishing to side walls

front to rear fuel & brake pipes obscured by plastic cover

Pass 6 Jul 2018 10,318 miles

Engine cover fitted

fuel and brake pipes covered

Pass 14 Jul 2017 9,396 miles

Engine cover

Pass 15 Jul 2016 8,308 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 7,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 5,225 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 4,363 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 3,162 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 KSU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MW09 KSU, 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 MW09 KSU registered?

MW09 KSU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is MW09 KSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW09 KSU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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