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NV09 OHW

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

96,472 mi
Last recorded96,472 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV09 OHW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 96,472 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

age related corrosion on underbody in places

Fail 12 May 2025 96,472 miles

Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function shock absorber excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear suspension cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

age related corrosion on underbody in places

Pass 14 May 2024 93,083 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 93,083 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 89,575 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2023 89,517 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 87,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 14 May 2021 86,358 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 85,120 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 83,634 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 79,427 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 74,760 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 60,841 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 51,738 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 35,059 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 17,638 miles

exhaust rear sectio corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 13,269 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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NV09 OHW is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 NV09 OHW, 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 NV09 OHW registered?

NV09 OHW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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