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EA11 BKV

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

66,627 mi
Last recorded66,627 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 BKV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 66,627 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 66,449 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 65,455 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 65,455 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 64,242 miles

both front brake discs corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2021 63,629 miles

Centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 59,605 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2020 55,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 50,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 50,758 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Retaining clip missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Retaining clip missing - pin partially out (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 42,072 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 36,506 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 32,821 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 27,883 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 19,231 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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EA11 BKV is a 2011 Ford Ka in White 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 EA11 BKV, 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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EA11 BKV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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