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CF11 EKG

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

81,684 mi
Last recorded81,684 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF11 EKG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 81,684 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 May 2026 81,667 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on 2mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2025 79,955 miles

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front low on inner edges 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 78,857 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2024 78,857 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 77,828 miles

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

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

sump corroded

Pass 6 May 2022 76,736 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 May 2022 76,736 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 74,295 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 71,702 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

heavy corrosion both front shock absorbers top mounting support

heavy corrosion both rear coil springs

Fail 10 Aug 2020 71,702 miles

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

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

heavy corrosion both front shock absorbers top mounting support

heavy corrosion both rear coil springs

Pass 9 Aug 2019 65,841 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust back box casing heaverly corroded not blowing

Fail 8 Aug 2019 65,841 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust back box casing heaverly corroded not blowing

Pass 10 Aug 2018 57,853 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and heavy corrosion rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 57,853 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and heavy corrosion rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14tr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 50,252 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp corroded and broken (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 and worn both inner & outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre- 175/65/14- is worn on inside edge.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp is corroded and broken (7.1.2)

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin is heavily corroded and breaking up

Pass 12 Aug 2016 42,811 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear exhaust box slightly blowing

Pass 11 Aug 2015 35,952 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 35,952 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2014 28,773 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres are worn on inner & outer edges. 175/65/14

Pass 8 Aug 2014 28,773 miles

both front tyres are worn on inner & outer edges. 175/65/14

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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CF11 EKG is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 CF11 EKG, 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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CF11 EKG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 August 2011.

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