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NX59 OFZ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,640 mi
Last recorded40,640 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX59 OFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,640 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front inner + outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both front, upper strut top caps (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly splitting at end of blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 37,790 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside showing less effort throughout tested range until maximum effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output fogged (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside showing less effort throughout tested range until maximum effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 37,775 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe just in front of rear silencer has major leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside showing less effort throughout tested range until maximum effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak leakage from cylinder head outlet flange area ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output fogged (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened lower mounting on rear axle for coil spring corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened lower mounting section on rear axle for coil spring corroded, small hole. ( strong advisory) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside showing less effort throughout tested range until maximum effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 35,726 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint been impacted slightly + pipe going into rear silencer corroded and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Front both upper metal caps for strut top mounts slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, bulging under coating and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside axle lower spring mounting inner sections corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 33,223 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded, and bulging under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 30,737 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 28,380 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 26,452 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 24,108 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 21,545 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 18,634 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 15,867 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 13,259 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 10,618 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 7,520 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 7,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NX59 OFZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NX59 OFZ, 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 NX59 OFZ registered?

NX59 OFZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is NX59 OFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX59 OFZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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