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ND59 HWO

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

106,463 mi
Last recorded106,463 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND59 HWO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 106,463 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2025 105,934 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 105,934 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 104,164 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 104,164 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 101,904 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 101,904 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 97,283 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 97,283 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 88,461 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant level low

Exhaust system heavily deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 88,461 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant level low

Exhaust system heavily deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 81,725 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2020 81,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2019 75,823 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 75,823 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 68,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 61,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

deteriation in exhaust

Pass 13 Oct 2016 55,176 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s (3.5.1i)

deteriation in exhaust

Pass 19 Oct 2015 47,267 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 38,808 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 31,346 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 23,526 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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ND59 HWO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 ND59 HWO, 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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ND59 HWO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 December 2009.

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