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EN11 YYE

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

104,156 mi
Last recorded104,156 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN11 YYE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 104,156 miles

Passengers seat tilt forward handle missing

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s n/s outer sills corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2025 103,561 miles

Nearside Front door handle temperamental

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 103,546 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door handle temperamental

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 164,884 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat backrest release does not work

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

Valve stem slightly damaged O/S/F + N/S/F + N/S/R (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 162,989 miles

Front Exhaust clamp is defective

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 161,463 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively O/S/F and N/S/F (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 160,179 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 160,179 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 98,649 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 98,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2019 89,813 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 83,043 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 75,389 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 62,865 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 52,442 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 52,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 40,892 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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EN11 YYE 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 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 EN11 YYE, 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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EN11 YYE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is EN11 YYE safe to buy?

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