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BN11 FLF

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

44,957 mi
Last recorded44,957 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 FLF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 44,957 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 44,229 miles

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

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

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

please clean interior before next test

rear axle corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2024 44,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

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

please clean interior before next test

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2023 43,042 miles

Corrosion present to both front MacPherson strut top mounting (washers)

Corrosion present to rear axle

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight play present to nearside front upper MacPherson strut mounting

Fail 12 Oct 2023 43,039 miles

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

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

Corrosion present to both front MacPherson strut top mounting (washers)

Corrosion present to rear axle

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight play present to nearside front upper MacPherson strut mounting

Pass 17 Oct 2022 39,308 miles

Nearside Front 4 tyre cracking on innerside wall

Pass 2 Oct 2021 37,180 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 2 Oct 2021 37,180 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 35,609 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine crank oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 33,276 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 31,615 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018 31,605 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Mar 2017 28,486 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 28,486 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 27,092 miles

exhaust showing corrosion

front tyres to be reinspected in 2000 miles

Pass 28 Mar 2015 25,568 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,832 miles

Offside rear tyre has radial cracks

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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BN11 FLF 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 70.6%.

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 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 BN11 FLF, 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 BN11 FLF registered?

BN11 FLF is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 March 2011.

Is BN11 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 FLF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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