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VX09 ZGO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,780 mi
Last recorded59,780 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 ZGO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 59,780 miles

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

underbody has some corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2024 52,182 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 48,654 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 45,479 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 37,813 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 34,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Pass 13 Mar 2019 26,546 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 26,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 15,553 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 14,010 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 12,409 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 10,699 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 8,924 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 7,297 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 5,879 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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VX09 ZGO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VX09 ZGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX09 ZGO registered?

VX09 ZGO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is VX09 ZGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX09 ZGO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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