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GY11 HMA

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,911 mi
Last recorded121,911 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 HMA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 121,911 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2024 121,911 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side park brake failed on test (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side park brake failed on test (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 113,361 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from front crank oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 106,882 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both sides outer handbrake cables worn

Pass 23 Aug 2021 100,627 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 100,627 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 95,700 miles

Both front top mount washers are corroded or covered in grease

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak is on the front exhaust joint and rear box is in poor condition corroded (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion taking effect on underside of the vehicle

Nearside front and offside rear wheels are slightly distorted

Fail 19 Aug 2020 95,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both front top mount washers are corroded or covered in grease

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak is on the front exhaust joint and rear box is in poor condition corroded (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion taking effect on underside of the vehicle

Nearside front and offside rear wheels are slightly distorted

Pass 5 Apr 2019 77,453 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to system joint (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder and air freshener ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 77,452 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 43% (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to system joint (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder and air freshener ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 61,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,496 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 51,495 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively standard type (8.2.2)

195/45/16 both front tyres bald on inner edges advise alignment check

Pass 1 Apr 2016 41,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

Fail 25 Mar 2016 40,976 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

Pass 17 Mar 2015 31,171 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 31,171 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f tyre has some sidewall damage

tracking needs checking

Pass 1 Apr 2014 22,286 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 22,286 miles

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

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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GY11 HMA is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 GY11 HMA, 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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GY11 HMA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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