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NA59 MVU

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,800 mi
Last recorded59,800 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA59 MVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 59,800 miles

Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 21 Oct 2025 59,800 miles

Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded.

Pass 17 Oct 2024 58,942 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 58,942 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 58,505 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 57,995 miles

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

rear suspension corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2022 57,995 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

rear suspension corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,388 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 56,848 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 56,364 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Nearside mirror glass slightly damaged.

Nearside rear quarter panel has sustained minor damage.

Offside rear lower quarter panel has sustained minor damage.

Fail 30 Oct 2019 56,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Nearside mirror glass slightly damaged.

Nearside rear quarter panel has sustained minor damage.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear lower quarter panel has sustained minor damage.

Pass 25 Oct 2018 55,359 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2018 55,359 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure flex snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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))

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2017 52,248 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 52,248 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure mounting cup corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure mounting cup corroded (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

under trays fittede

Pass 3 Oct 2016 47,269 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 41,466 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 34,902 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Oct 2014 34,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 27,882 miles

Slight cracking to all tyre side walls

Unable to check front brake pads fully

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2012 23,069 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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NA59 MVU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NA59 MVU, 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 NA59 MVU registered?

NA59 MVU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is NA59 MVU safe to buy?

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