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PJ09 KHB

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,039 mi
Last recorded108,039 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 KHB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 108,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases noisy (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 108,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases noisy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 93,886 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 93,886 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 89,538 miles

Brake and fuel pipes along underside of car - inspections are limited because of covers.

Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall - is slightly "SCUFFED". (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

There is damage on lower edge of nearside door panel and on nearside outer body sill. (This is not dangerous).

Fail 24 Oct 2023 89,530 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high DIP BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high MAIN BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Leaking from casing. (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake and fuel pipes along underside of car - inspections are limited because of covers.

Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall - is slightly "SCUFFED". (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

There is damage on lower edge of nearside door panel and on nearside outer body sill. (This is not dangerous).

Pass 13 Sep 2021 88,031 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 88,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2020 83,305 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 77,446 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 77,446 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 66,944 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Apr 2017 66,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn and corroded/pitted/ de-facing (3.5.1i)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn/corroded and de-faced (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2016 56,893 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back/center joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and big cut (within mot criteria) (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 56,893 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back/center joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and big cut (within mot criteria) (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 48,639 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 42,117 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 37,650 miles

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 15 Jun 2012 34,708 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded.

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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PJ09 KHB is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PJ09 KHB, 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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PJ09 KHB is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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