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SB59 BCF

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,217 mi
Last recorded88,217 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 BCF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 88,217 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 87,561 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 86,310 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 84,571 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 83,228 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 81,303 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 78,076 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 74,956 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 74,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 71,354 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 67,827 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 67,827 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 60,765 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 34,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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SB59 BCF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SB59 BCF, 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 SB59 BCF registered?

SB59 BCF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is SB59 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB59 BCF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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