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FE11 JYW

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,744 mi
Last recorded53,744 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE11 JYW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 53,744 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear beam axle corroding

Fail 9 Mar 2026 53,722 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear beam axle corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2025 52,049 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 46,745 miles

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play == lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive == strut top plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge == wearing lower on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush == both rear shock top mounting bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 46,745 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases == rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play == lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive == strut top plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge == wearing lower on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush == both rear shock top mounting bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 44,231 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 41,511 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 34,495 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,083 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 31,777 miles

exhaust system is poorly fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2019 31,769 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

difficult to pass exhaust emissions test due to exhaust leaks

exhaust system is poorly fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2018 30,033 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is in a very poor deteriorated condition due to the sidewalls perishing and splitting

Offside Rear tyre is in a very poor deteriorated condition due to the sidewalls perishing and splitting

exhaust rear box is in a very poor corroded condition but not currently leaking any exhaust gasses

Pass 13 Mar 2017 26,968 miles

both rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

exhaust back box very corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2017 26,964 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)

both rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

exhaust back box very corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 17 Mar 2016 22,992 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre punchered

Nearside wiper split

Offside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 4 Mar 2015 18,252 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 13,690 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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FE11 JYW is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FE11 JYW, 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 FE11 JYW registered?

FE11 JYW is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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