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FJ11 RUH

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,319 mi
Last recorded88,319 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 RUH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 88,319 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 88,319 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 81,507 miles

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

most suspension components corroded

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 5 Dec 2023 76,834 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 76,744 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 73,187 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 6 Dec 2021 63,082 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 62,342 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 58,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f (on inside) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 50,611 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 43,315 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2018 43,315 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2017 35,551 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 27,941 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 27,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inside

Pass 4 Feb 2015 21,018 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 12,910 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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FJ11 RUH is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel 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 FJ11 RUH, 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 FJ11 RUH registered?

FJ11 RUH is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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