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NX09 OTZ

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,250 mi
Last recorded95,250 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX09 OTZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 95,250 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 91,003 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 80,019 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 71,948 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 68,061 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 67,870 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 66,549 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 63,742 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 61,175 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 58,565 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 56,784 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 51,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 May 2014 43,857 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine breather hose perished+leaking oil

exhaust corroded+rear clamp missing

front number plate damaged

o/s door mirror casing damaged

Pass 13 May 2014 43,857 miles

engine breather hose perished+leaking oil

exhaust corroded+rear clamp missing

front number plate damaged

o/s door mirror casing damaged

Pass 8 May 2013 34,897 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges+pressure low

o/s mirror casing damaged

rear exhaust corroded

sign of coolant around water pump

Fail 8 May 2013 34,897 miles

o/s mirror casing damaged

rear exhaust corroded

sign of coolant around water pump

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn on edges+pressure low

Pass 9 May 2012 27,179 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 27,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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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NX09 OTZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NX09 OTZ, 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 NX09 OTZ registered?

NX09 OTZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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