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FJ11 UST

2011 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,308 mi
Last recorded32,308 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 UST
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 32,308 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit outer and cracking poor no cords/ply exposed at time advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded outer skin deteriorating

Pass 15 Jan 2025 28,726 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer surface cracking poor no cords/ply exposed at time advise renew (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Fail 15 Jan 2025 28,726 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer surface cracking poor no cords/ply exposed at time advise renew (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 24,383 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside( slight movement ) and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre 2.5mm and surface cracking

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 23,029 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside ( slight movement) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge surface cracking

Offside Front tyre surface cracking between tread

Pass 12 Jan 2022 21,715 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corroded and slight movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake slight grabbing it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Pass 13 Jan 2021 20,549 miles

Front nearside and offside top strut mounts corroded /slight movement in bearing/bush

Pass 15 Jan 2020 31,495 miles

Front Nearside and Offside top strut mounts corroded

both front and nearside rear tyres very minor surface cracking between tread.

Pass 23 Jan 2019 29,719 miles

Front nearside and offside top strut mountings corroding

Nearside Rear tyre minor surface cracking

Pass 10 Jan 2018 17,316 miles

1)Nearside rear tyre surface cracking between tread.(2)Offside rear tyre 2.8mm getting low surface cracking.

Pass 24 Jan 2017 16,221 miles

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Offside Rear 3mm small cuts on inner treads no cords/ply exposed at time

Fail 24 Jan 2017 16,221 miles

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Offside Rear 3mm small cuts on inner treads no cords/ply exposed at time

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively drivers split (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 14,824 miles

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Offside Rear tyre 3mm slight surface cracking

Fail 8 Jan 2016 14,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Offside Rear tyre 3mm slight surface cracking

Pass 7 Jan 2015 13,245 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 13,033 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 13,033 miles

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

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

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 UST is a 2011 Ford Ka in Grey 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 UST, 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 UST registered?

FJ11 UST is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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