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EA11 EAF

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,704 mi
Last recorded46,704 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 EAF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 46,704 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2026 75,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective polish (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 70,172 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm+- (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective polish lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 40,781 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 38,369 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 36,077 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 33,858 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 32,723 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 30,142 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 27,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace now (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace now (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres age cracking (replace)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 27,354 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace now (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace now (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres age cracking (replace)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 24,338 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 20,997 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 17,168 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 17,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2014 13,852 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 13,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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 EAF is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EAF, 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 EA11 EAF registered?

EA11 EAF is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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