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PX59 ZRV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,800 mi
Last recorded102,800 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 ZRV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 102,800 miles

UNDERBODY OF CAR HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Pass 26 Jun 2025 96,102 miles

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

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

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

Rear axel heavily coroded

Pass 6 Jul 2024 95,976 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 95,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed around the punctured repair (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 94,144 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 89,603 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 84,521 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 83,194 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front and rear tyre completly devoid of tread on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

o/s front brake caliper "r" clip not fitted to caliper pin

Fail 20 Feb 2021 83,194 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front and rear tyre completly devoid of tread on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

o/s front brake caliper "r" clip not fitted to caliper pin

Pass 22 Feb 2020 78,428 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 71,584 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 71,580 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

emissions not tested no oil shown on dipstick

Pass 25 Jan 2018 66,447 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight cracking to side wall and between tread

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking to side wall and between tread

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2017 62,764 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear tyre cracked

airbag and seat belt warning lamp on faint but not illuminated

Fail 13 Jan 2017 62,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear tyre cracked

airbag and seat belt warning lamp on faint but not illuminated

Pass 22 Jan 2016 58,716 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 56,616 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 52,985 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 41,311 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 28,755 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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PX59 ZRV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PX59 ZRV, 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 PX59 ZRV registered?

PX59 ZRV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 October 2009.

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