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A11 JLK

2001 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,082 mi
Last recorded29,082 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Ka52,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 JLK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 29,082 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill corroded various places (5.2.6)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan near inner sill at front (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded various places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill corroded various places (5.2.6)

Offside Rear quarter panel dented / damaged

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan near inner sill at front (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded various places (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear tyres both sides perished/deteriated - side walls and tread - no ply or chords exposed

Pass 19 Feb 2015 29,082 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 28,425 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 28,425 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 27,723 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 26,747 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 25,479 miles

Play/wear in rearstrut mount.

Pass 18 Jan 2010 24,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 22,929 miles

Both wipers worn

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)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 22,929 miles

Both wipers worn

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)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 21,778 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 20,464 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 19,091 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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A11 JLK is a 2001 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 52,742 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 A11 JLK, 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 25 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 JLK registered?

A11 JLK is a 2001 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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