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AO11 OTG

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,021 mi
Last recorded76,021 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 OTG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 76,021 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 73,075 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 69,014 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 69,014 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 64,962 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 62,103 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 62,100 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 55,318 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 51,609 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 45,050 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal has light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2018 39,426 miles

Offside Front Fog lamp broken/damaged.

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded, not blowing.

Rear Rear service brake has slight imbalance. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 12 Apr 2018 39,422 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread 1mm, perished/cracked. Bald inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, perished/cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Fog lamp broken/damaged.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, inner edge 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre, perished/cracked.

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded, not blowing.

Rear Rear service brake has slight imbalance. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 11 Apr 2017 34,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, inner edge 1.6mm. Perished/cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre, inner edge 3mm. Perished/cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre, perished/cracked.

Offside Front Fog lamp lense broken.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, inner edge 1.6mm. Perished/cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded, not blowing.

Fail 11 Apr 2017 34,598 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, inner edge 1.6mm. Perished/cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre, inner edge 3mm. Perished/cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre, perished/cracked.

Offside Front Fog lamp lense broken.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm, inner edge 1.6mm. Perished/cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded, not blowing.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 28,847 miles

all four tyres outer side walls perished/cracked

Pass 13 Apr 2015 24,331 miles

All tyres perished

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2014 20,458 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AO11 OTG is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO11 OTG, 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.

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AO11 OTG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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