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SK09 NEU

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

56,188 mi
Last recorded56,188 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 NEU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 56,188 miles

Vehicle Underbody & Rear Axle Covered In Underseal

Pass 24 Nov 2025 51,405 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 44,908 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 38,327 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 31,780 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 26,350 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 26,348 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 19,858 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2020 19,382 miles

engine bay lower metal scuttle panel heavily corroded and holed

Pass 19 Mar 2019 18,718 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion outer case (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2018 18,185 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2017 17,546 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Wiper Torn.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 1 Mar 2016 13,985 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit surface cuts round tread (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,190 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2014 12,360 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 19,784 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 11,129 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 10,019 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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SK09 NEU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 SK09 NEU, 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 SK09 NEU registered?

SK09 NEU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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