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MX09 TZT

2009 Ford Ka

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

70,540 mi
Last recorded70,540 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 TZT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 70,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2026 70,536 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2025 65,915 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 65,915 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 61,350 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 57,506 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 54,263 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 49,507 miles

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 48,420 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 45,657 miles

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing breaking away (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 41,900 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 41,900 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2017 37,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,587 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 27,018 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 21,604 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 16,843 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2012 11,676 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2012 11,676 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MX09 TZT is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MX09 TZT, 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 MX09 TZT registered?

MX09 TZT is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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