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MX09 UBR

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,148 mi
Last recorded112,148 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 UBR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 112,148 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 100,013 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 91,079 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 91,077 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear Silencer Clamp Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 91,069 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 91,068 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 86,586 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 82,778 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 77,776 miles

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2020 77,776 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2018 76,391 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 68,667 miles

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

new rear wiper blade required

Pass 14 Oct 2016 56,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 46,541 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 37,211 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 28,254 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 20,087 miles

both front tyres are wearing on outer raised areas

slight wear to both front brake discs

Pass 9 Aug 2012 18,447 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)

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 UBR is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UBR, 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 UBR registered?

MX09 UBR is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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