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HK11 MDZ

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,840 mi
Last recorded97,840 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 97,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 94,444 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 86,778 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 86,778 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 77,764 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 75,300 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 75,284 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre is under inflated ()

Pass 22 Jul 2020 72,221 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective metal support broken, but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Front to rear exhaust system badly corroded in places.

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush badly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive seems to be from crank seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 72,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm center tread. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective metal support broken, but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Front to rear exhaust system badly corroded in places.

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush badly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive seems to be from crank seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 64,481 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 9 May 2018 56,006 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing

rear silencer outer skin breaking

Pass 5 May 2017 48,015 miles

Rear silencer box ,outer skin braking.

Pass 3 May 2016 40,266 miles

bothside front brake pad,s worn very thin, should replace.

Pass 7 May 2015 31,065 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 27,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 27,657 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 MDZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HK11 MDZ, 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 MDZ registered?

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

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