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CX11 ZFZ

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,403 mi
Last recorded92,403 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX11 ZFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 92,403 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 87,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2023 77,016 miles

Nearside Front has slight play in top mount

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

Offside Front has slight play in track rod arm

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 68,041 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 59,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe and rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Handbrake lower than normal for this type of vehicle

Fail 6 Aug 2021 59,721 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe and rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Handbrake lower than normal for this type of vehicle

Pass 6 Aug 2020 53,277 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 50,026 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 41,710 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 41,436 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected wear warning wire (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 31,390 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 31,371 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From around centre/rear sections join (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front join (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 22,430 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 15,469 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 14,669 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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CX11 ZFZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX11 ZFZ, 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 CX11 ZFZ registered?

CX11 ZFZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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