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DE11 PWV

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,326 mi
Last recorded63,326 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE11 PWV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 63,326 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 63,318 miles

Central Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 May 2025 61,181 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 59,768 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil front both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 54,445 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 50,805 miles

Nearside Front SHOCKER SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

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

Offside Front SHOCKER SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

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

Rear AXEL BEAM SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Rear EXHAUST BACK BOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 6 Jul 2021 49,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on iner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 46,024 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 46,024 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 43,072 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 36,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear back box corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 25,171 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 17,816 miles

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Apr 2015 10,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 7,157 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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DE11 PWV is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DE11 PWV, 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 DE11 PWV registered?

DE11 PWV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 April 2011.

Is DE11 PWV safe to buy?

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