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AY11 YXU

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

42,335 mi
Last recorded42,335 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY11 YXU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 42,335 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 41,520 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 41,513 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 40,634 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 38,102 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 38,102 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 May 2020 36,755 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 35,804 miles

Front 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear back box deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2018 34,765 miles

Nearside Oil leak slight from driveshaft seal ()

rear box corroded

Pass 5 May 2017 33,685 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 29,713 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 22,461 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 15,339 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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AY11 YXU is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AY11 YXU, 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 AY11 YXU registered?

AY11 YXU is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 March 2011.

Is AY11 YXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY11 YXU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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