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NU09 EVB

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

57,102 mi
Last recorded57,102 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 EVB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 57,102 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust (back box) corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 56,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust rubber mount slight wear

rear section of exhaust corroding

unable to test most underside brake/fuel pipes due to covers

Fail 2 Oct 2024 56,620 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust rubber mount slight wear

rear section of exhaust corroding

unable to test most underside brake/fuel pipes due to covers

Pass 26 Sep 2023 56,424 miles

Nearside Front shocker corroded badly ,ok for now

Offside Front badly corroded shocker ,ok for now

Offside Front brake starting to stick slightly ,will need attention shortly

rear exhaust starting to split ,ok for now

Pass 26 Sep 2022 56,203 miles

Nearside Front brake starting to bind will need attention shortly

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

Offside Front brake starting to bind will need attention shortly

clutch bearing rough but ok for now

rear box on exhaust badly corroded but ok for now

Fail 26 Sep 2022 56,203 miles

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

Nearside Front brake starting to bind will need attention shortly

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

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

Offside Front brake starting to bind will need attention shortly

clutch bearing rough but ok for now

rear box on exhaust badly corroded but ok for now

Pass 29 Sep 2021 55,775 miles

*clutch release bearing noisy*

Front exhaust pipe clamp corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear silencer heat shield missing

exhaust system weakened

Pass 1 Oct 2020 55,475 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 1 Oct 2019 54,880 miles

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bush cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Fail 30 Sep 2019 54,880 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front both tyres cracked

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bush cracked

Offside Front slight binding

Pass 26 Sep 2018 53,530 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 52,507 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 50,564 miles

EXAUST BACK BOX CORRODRED

Pass 24 Sep 2015 48,956 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 46,406 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

Fail 1 Oct 2013 43,253 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 43,253 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 38,729 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 25,554 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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NU09 EVB is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol 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 NU09 EVB, 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 NU09 EVB registered?

NU09 EVB is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 March 2009.

Is NU09 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU09 EVB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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