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RJ09 NXB

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,924 mi
Last recorded95,924 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 NXB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 95,924 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2026 95,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 88,604 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 88,604 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 88,565 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear puncture nail

Pass 13 Aug 2024 80,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2023 74,124 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 67,807 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 67,387 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 67,387 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 63,447 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 60,741 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 57,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 52,726 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 46,745 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 41,119 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 35,464 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,644 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 23,649 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 17,753 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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RJ09 NXB is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver 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 RJ09 NXB, 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 RJ09 NXB registered?

RJ09 NXB is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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