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AK11 XYM

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

37,009 mi
Last recorded37,009 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 XYM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 37,009 miles

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

Rear silencer deteriorated and clamp missing to centre section but not leaking and secure at the time of test

Fail 15 Jun 2026 37,009 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

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

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

Battery warning lamp illuminated

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

Rear silencer deteriorated and clamp missing to centre section but not leaking and secure at the time of test

Pass 3 Jun 2025 34,084 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 3 Jun 2025 34,084 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 3 Jun 2024 28,704 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

Pass 11 May 2023 23,110 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box skin deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2022 21,253 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 20,807 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 20,467 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 19,939 miles

Rear Exhaust Box Rusted Not Blowing

Pass 25 May 2018 19,587 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 17,910 miles

Rear exhaust box rusted (not blowing)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 17,559 miles

al tyres very badly cracking

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2015 16,848 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2014 15,805 miles

exhaust corroded

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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AK11 XYM is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 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 AK11 XYM, 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 15 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 AK11 XYM registered?

AK11 XYM is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is AK11 XYM safe to buy?

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