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NV58 MVU

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

137,894 mi
Last recorded137,894 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV58 MVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 137,894 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 131,856 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 126,660 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 126,114 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 124,749 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 118,807 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2021 118,789 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 113,341 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 107,310 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 100,626 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 91,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside H/brake cable corroded and support bracket snapped off.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from dipstick/cap??? ()

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 89,166 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 78,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2015 78,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 65,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil sump pan heavily corroded and weaping oil

Fail 28 Jan 2014 65,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil sump pan heavily corroded and weaping oil

Pass 1 Feb 2013 51,940 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 38,773 miles

front exhaust mount cracked (still supported)

rear exhaust corroded (not blowing)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 38,773 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front exhaust mount cracked (still supported)

rear exhaust corroded (not blowing)

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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NV58 MVU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver 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 NV58 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV58 MVU registered?

NV58 MVU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 February 2009.

Is NV58 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV58 MVU 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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