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SV09 WRX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,755 mi
Last recorded57,755 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 WRX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 57,755 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 56,139 miles

Heavy surface corrosion on suspension components

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023 56,139 miles

Emissions unable to be completed emissions affected by exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Heavy surface corrosion on suspension components

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 52,470 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 52,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure damage due to under inflation (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure damage due to under inflation (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 49,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished tread and worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished tread and worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

heavy surface corrosion to rear suspension and braking components

Pass 4 Nov 2020 48,673 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Nov 2019 45,134 miles

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

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

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED ALL ROUND

Fail 2 Nov 2019 45,134 miles

Exhaust system insecure FRONT FLEXI BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged OUTER BROKEN (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged OUTER BROKEN (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED ALL ROUND

Pass 5 Nov 2018 39,472 miles

engine oil leak

rear sub frame and coil springs corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2018 39,465 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

engine oil leak

rear sub frame and coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2017 38,291 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

front brake pads very thin

rear axle corroding

Fail 21 Oct 2017 38,287 miles

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

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

both rear coil springs corroding

front brake pads very thin

rear axle corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2016 34,644 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 34,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 29,824 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 27,420 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 23,160 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 18,313 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 14,480 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 WRX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WRX, 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 WRX registered?

SV09 WRX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 April 2009.

Is SV09 WRX safe to buy?

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