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GJ11 XWH

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,107 mi
Last recorded91,107 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 XWH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 91,107 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Nearside Rear bumpstop insecure and rattling round inside spring

Offside Front tyre wrong way round inside/outside

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 91,107 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Nearside Rear bumpstop insecure and rattling round inside spring

Offside Front tyre wrong way round inside/outside

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 81,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing damaged allowing ingress of water and dirt (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing damaged allowing ingress of water and dirt (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 22 May 2023 72,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 69,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 195/50R15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 May 2022 69,601 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing Unable to check (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake insecure Locking pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 195/50R15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated / split (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 May 2021 62,210 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle - Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2020 56,626 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 May 2019 49,266 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 May 2018 40,084 miles

Offside Front brake disc showing signs of overheating

Offside Front brake grabbing slightly

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished

Pass 30 May 2017 32,715 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 16,895 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 12,970 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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GJ11 XWH is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ11 XWH, 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 GJ11 XWH registered?

GJ11 XWH is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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