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VO59 JRV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,133 mi
Last recorded75,133 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 JRV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 75,133 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 65,828 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust outer skin corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs in cups (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 64,077 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower in cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower in cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2023 64,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower in cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower in cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2022 56,460 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 56,460 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 52,247 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 49,200 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 45,892 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 44,836 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2017 43,286 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 41,296 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear ex box corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2015 35,480 miles

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

rear ex box corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2015 35,480 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear ex box corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,262 miles

front pads 60 to 70% worn

rear ex box corroded very slightly

Pass 13 Aug 2013 28,333 miles

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

front outer pads 60 70% worn aprox

small nail in osr tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2012 22,264 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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VO59 JRV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VO59 JRV, 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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VO59 JRV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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