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OL06 VAS

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,183 mi
Last recorded81,183 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOL06 VAS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 81,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2026 81,183 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2025 79,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2024 76,575 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 72,635 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 68,096 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 62,117 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 57,235 miles

offside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 14 Mar 2019 52,183 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 46,457 miles

nearside front tyre low on tread

Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,324 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 37,109 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 36,965 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 32,899 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 28,455 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 24,258 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,302 miles

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

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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OL06 VAS is a 2009 Ford Ka in White 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 OL06 VAS, 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 OL06 VAS registered?

OL06 VAS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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