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GU11 XLB

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,061 mi
Last recorded92,061 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 XLB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 92,061 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 86,663 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 80,152 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 78,746 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 77,180 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 75,493 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 75,493 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 73,080 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 69,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft seal moist

Pass 29 Aug 2017 66,997 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 63,464 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 69,231 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 17 Jun 2014 52,575 miles

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

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

rear exhaust slincer deteriorating

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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GU11 XLB is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GU11 XLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU11 XLB registered?

GU11 XLB is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 2011.

Is GU11 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU11 XLB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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