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HK11 LZR

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,051 mi
Last recorded136,051 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK11 LZR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 136,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 136,043 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 19 Nov 2021 129,939 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 129,938 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 123,383 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 115,184 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 106,243 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 106,109 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% front (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 94,213 miles

advise rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Oct 2017 94,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Oct 2016 85,885 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,439 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 67,457 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)

Outer skin on rear exhaust box corroded but not leaking.

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 LZR is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HK11 LZR, 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 HK11 LZR registered?

HK11 LZR is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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