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OV59 VGX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,426 mi
Last recorded74,426 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 VGX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 74,426 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 68,352 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2021 62,853 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 62,424 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 46,127 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 40,430 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 28,244 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 May 2017 28,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 17,310 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 8,380 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 6,784 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 5,557 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 VGX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OV59 VGX, 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

How do I check the history of OV59 VGX?

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What year was OV59 VGX registered?

OV59 VGX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is OV59 VGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 VGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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