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NU09 EVG

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,520 mi
Last recorded91,520 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 EVG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 91,520 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 91,518 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 86,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 85,933 miles

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

Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 84,978 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 84,978 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 84,083 miles

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose Mud flap (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 79,035 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 74,681 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 74,676 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 69,784 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 69,784 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2017 63,531 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 55,905 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 55,905 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush offside and nearside (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 49,654 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 41,733 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 41,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 33,894 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,665 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 20,309 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 EVG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NU09 EVG, 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 NU09 EVG registered?

NU09 EVG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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