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HG11 SVZ

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,995 mi
Last recorded42,995 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG11 SVZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 42,995 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 42,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 40,327 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,029 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 38,178 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 37,366 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 36,582 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer skin corroded and slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 36,582 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer skin corroded and slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 36,026 miles

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

Rear silencer corroded (outer skin)

Pass 5 Mar 2019 34,508 miles

rear exhaust outer casing separated

Pass 14 Mar 2018 32,661 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 28,449 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 24,919 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 20,991 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 15,580 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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HG11 SVZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HG11 SVZ, 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 HG11 SVZ registered?

HG11 SVZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 June 2011.

Is HG11 SVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG11 SVZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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