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FL11 YJM

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,961 mi
Last recorded44,961 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 YJM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 44,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 44,961 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 43,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 42,476 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 42,476 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 40,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 39,626 miles

both front leg bearing / rubber mount top corrodeing

rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

slight uneven wear to front tyres

Pass 10 Dec 2020 37,015 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 37,012 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 34,647 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

both front tyres worn uneven

rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

Fail 10 Jun 2019 34,647 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

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

both front tyres worn uneven

rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

Pass 13 Jun 2018 31,654 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

Fail 8 Jun 2018 31,649 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

engine water leak

front discs corroded and worn

Pass 7 Feb 2017 27,894 miles

Front pads worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres ONLY JUST LEGAL at time of test on wear bars 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

suggest tracking check fronts worn uneven

Fail 7 Feb 2017 27,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and split to cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front pads worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres ONLY JUST LEGAL at time of test on wear bars 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

suggest tracking check fronts worn uneven

Pass 12 Jan 2016 16,344 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 13,978 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 10,449 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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FL11 YJM 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 FL11 YJM, 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 FL11 YJM registered?

FL11 YJM is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is FL11 YJM safe to buy?

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