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FJ11 RXL

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,486 mi
Last recorded75,486 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 RXL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 75,486 miles

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))

Fail 18 Jul 2026 75,486 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle (5.3.6 (a) (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))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 69,739 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber insecure

Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2024 65,765 miles

Front coil spring rusty both

Front shocker body rusty both

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2024 65,735 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust gases leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust bracket broken near flex pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush split from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable insecure cable bracket broken both side (1.1.15 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front coil spring rusty both

Front shocker body rusty both

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 61,512 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 58,932 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 56,228 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 53,845 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 49,314 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 45,335 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 41,315 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 41,289 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 35,922 miles

Offside Front Inner sidewall small splits in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint strong advise (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 30,055 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2015 30,055 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 26,333 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 RXL is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black 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 FJ11 RXL, 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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FJ11 RXL is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 June 2011.

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