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SV09 VXX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,027 mi
Last recorded141,027 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 VXX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 141,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable COATED IN RUST (5.1.1 (a))

UNDER SIDE LOTS OF SURFICE RUST

Fail 9 Jul 2021 141,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 10 Jul 2020 138,111 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 138,099 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 133,069 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose starting to perish also (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose starting to perish also (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 133,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose starting to perish also (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose starting to perish also (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 124,866 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cuts on outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cord or ply

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 124,311 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box holed (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cuts on outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cord or ply

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 112,074 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 97,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Pair (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 62,364 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 50,902 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 36,120 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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SV09 VXX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV09 VXX, 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 SV09 VXX registered?

SV09 VXX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 April 2009.

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