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GF11 KFP

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

67,640 mi
Last recorded67,640 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 KFP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 67,640 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Various patches around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 67,185 miles

Coil spring corroded Rears at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi damaged/torn/blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy Blowing at flexi joint. (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil level is low. Front and rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly from gear selector seal, Recommend oil level checked before causing damage to transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sat-Nav and National Trust pass in drivers view/swept area. Coolant is over filled. Head light lens discoloured.

Several warning lights dimly illuminated on instrument cluster (Cluster fault).

Fail 3 Jun 2024 67,181 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Rears at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi damaged/torn/blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy Blowing at flexi joint. (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil level is low. Front and rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly from gear selector seal, Recommend oil level checked before causing damage to transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sat-Nav and National Trust pass in drivers view/swept area. Coolant is over filled. Head light lens discoloured.

Several warning lights dimly illuminated on instrument cluster (Cluster fault).

Pass 22 May 2023 64,615 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front suspension strut body corroded.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wisbone rear bushes perishing.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.

Rear axle beam corroded.

Slight oil leak.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Pass 25 May 2022 61,264 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover damaged

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

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

Front both suspension top mounts some corrosion

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

covers impede parts of inspection

Fail 25 May 2022 61,264 miles

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

Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover damaged

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

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

Front both suspension top mounts some corrosion

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

covers impede parts of inspection

Pass 25 May 2021 58,370 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover damaged.

Front brake pads getting low.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 4 Jun 2020 55,532 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Outer skin of rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Slight oil leak from gearbox.

Fail 4 Jun 2020 55,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to cords on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on edges.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Outer skin of rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Slight oil leak from gearbox.

Pass 23 Apr 2019 50,289 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner and outer edges.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.

Outer skin of exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded.

Slight oil leak from nearside of gearbox.

Fail 23 Apr 2019 50,289 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner and outer edges.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.

Outer skin of exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded.

Slight oil leak from nearside of gearbox.

Pass 24 Apr 2018 47,262 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

N/S/F tyre wear on both edges and outer sidewall

O/S/F tyre wear on both edges

Rear exhaust shield corroding

Fail 24 Apr 2018 47,260 miles

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

Both front brake discs getting thin

Covers impede parts of the inspection

N/S/F brake pads worn low

N/S/F tyre wear on both edges and outer sidewall

O/S/F tyre wear on both edges

Rear exhaust shield corroding

Pass 19 Apr 2017 40,185 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroding.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

Nearside rear tyre worn low and worn almost devoid of visible tread on edges.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 32,682 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Outer skin of exhaust rear silencer corroding.

Pass 24 Apr 2015 27,191 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroding.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Fail 24 Apr 2015 27,191 miles

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroding.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Pass 26 Apr 2014 23,717 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 23,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GF11 KFP is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GF11 KFP, 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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GF11 KFP is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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