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BK11 USG

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,441 mi
Last recorded95,441 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 USG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 95,441 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 95,436 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 87,878 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 82,888 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2022 82,869 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2021 81,193 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 75,880 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2020 75,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s driveshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 2 Aug 2019 67,069 miles

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

exhaust centre and tail pipes corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2019 67,068 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear bump stop adrift

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

exhaust centre and tail pipes corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 58,231 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust mounting defective below cat (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 48,099 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cracking on outer edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 39,733 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 31,843 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 31,834 miles

CORROSION REAR SILENCER BOX

Pass 2 Mar 2015 31,053 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 22,613 miles

rear exhaust corroded out skin slight blow

Fail 3 Mar 2014 22,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust corroded out skin slight blow

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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BK11 USG is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BK11 USG, 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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What year was BK11 USG registered?

BK11 USG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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