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DN11 CWX

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,689 mi
Last recorded52,689 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN11 CWX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 52,689 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 52,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 45,691 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 45,662 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 35,469 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle surface and components corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2023 24,686 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 23,381 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 5 May 2021 21,632 miles

Rear axle surface corrosion

Pass 28 May 2020 20,405 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 May 2020 20,405 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 19,094 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 19,094 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 17,077 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

exhaust system corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 14,776 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 13,153 miles

very slight corrosion on inner edge of front discs

Pass 21 May 2015 11,927 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 10,359 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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DN11 CWX is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DN11 CWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN11 CWX registered?

DN11 CWX is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is DN11 CWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN11 CWX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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