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OV59 FTX

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,970 mi
Last recorded40,970 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 FTX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 40,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear beam axle corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2025 40,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear beam axle corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2024 39,069 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 37,924 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 37,205 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2021 35,185 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 34,473 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 22,063 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 14,019 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 12,105 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 9,760 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 7,534 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 5,345 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 4,573 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 3,600 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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OV59 FTX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OV59 FTX, 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 OV59 FTX registered?

OV59 FTX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is OV59 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 FTX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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