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HK11 LXZ

2011 Ford Ka

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,227 mi
Last recorded82,227 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK11 LXZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 82,227 miles

Offside headlamp tab broken lamp still secure

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Rear suspension axle rusty

Fail 8 May 2026 82,227 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both lamps frosty (4.1.2 (c))

Offside headlamp tab broken lamp still secure

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Rear suspension axle rusty

Pass 13 May 2025 77,875 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle has corrosion all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2025 77,875 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle has corrosion all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 72,064 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp tab broken lamp still secure

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 12 May 2023 65,987 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold spot inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 14 May 2022 58,883 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2021 50,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold inner edge no cord showing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold inner edge no cord showing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2020 42,315 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 37,649 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm + out of shape

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2017 27,817 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 21,593 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 17,827 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 26 Jun 2014 13,739 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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HK11 LXZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,248cc diesel 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 HK11 LXZ, 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 HK11 LXZ registered?

HK11 LXZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is HK11 LXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK11 LXZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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