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VO09 MXS

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

37,250 mi
Last recorded37,250 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 MXS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 37,250 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 28,282 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 28,282 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 27,701 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 27,099 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 26,527 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 26,527 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 26,010 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front excessive corrosion around scuttle panel which is bolt to chassis

Front exhaust flexi pipe defective but no leaks

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 25,525 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 24,887 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 24,339 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 23,737 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 23,157 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 22,609 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 22,013 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 21,165 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 15,637 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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VO09 MXS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VO09 MXS, 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 VO09 MXS registered?

VO09 MXS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is VO09 MXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO09 MXS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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