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CE11 VZD

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,228 mi
Last recorded71,228 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 VZD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 71,228 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 65,772 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 65,770 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 59,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (175/65/14) (offside front 3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 54,891 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 54,890 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 49,632 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 3mm 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 49,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 3mm 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 42,910 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 35,272 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 27,924 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 22,087 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 17,070 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 17,069 miles

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

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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CE11 VZD is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CE11 VZD, 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 CE11 VZD registered?

CE11 VZD is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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