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EY11 JZV

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,871 mi
Last recorded124,871 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 JZV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 124,871 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 124,871 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 118,579 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 118,476 miles

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

Rear exhaust box showing delamination/corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2022 116,429 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 100,909 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 100,838 miles

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush offside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front lower recommend soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advisory exhaust clamp missing off exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2020 88,157 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 71,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 175/65 r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

front exhaust mounting bracket and rear clamp heavily corroded and breaking up

rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin breaking up

Fail 21 Feb 2019 71,306 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 175/65 r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

front exhaust mounting bracket and rear clamp heavily corroded and breaking up

o/s/r lamp unit full of water

rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin breaking up

Pass 28 Feb 2018 57,077 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 48,860 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Fail 27 Feb 2017 48,860 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Feb 2016 41,560 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 41,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside front tyre on limit of 1.6mm,inner edge badly worn

Pass 19 Feb 2015 28,809 miles

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 17,360 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 17,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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EY11 JZV is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EY11 JZV, 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 EY11 JZV registered?

EY11 JZV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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