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DK11 TYX

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,917 mi
Last recorded116,917 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK11 TYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2023 116,917 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 104,596 miles

Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Rear wiper blade torn

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 94,476 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 94,472 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 87,052 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 73,156 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 73,156 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

rear silencer clamp missing and silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2018 62,328 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 61,504 miles

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Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 50,215 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 50,215 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 36,392 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 30,955 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 15,710 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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DK11 TYX 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 DK11 TYX, 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 DK11 TYX registered?

DK11 TYX is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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