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SD09 URX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,879 mi
Last recorded60,879 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD09 URX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 60,879 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2025 60,791 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2025 60,791 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 59,355 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES CRACKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sump rusty and damp with oil

Pass 9 Oct 2023 57,070 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

oil sump rusty

Pass 20 Mar 2023 55,392 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible and clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 51,333 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust flexible and brackets corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2021 48,210 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 45,864 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 45,864 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absober top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 38,363 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer deteriorated.

Pass 18 May 2018 31,267 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 31,123 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2017 21,783 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 15,371 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 11,693 miles

back box started to corrode

Pass 18 May 2015 11,169 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 8,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2013 6,411 miles

rear exhaust box slightly corodded

Pass 3 May 2012 3,619 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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SD09 URX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SD09 URX, 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 SD09 URX registered?

SD09 URX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 May 2009.

Is SD09 URX safe to buy?

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