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HN11 TXZ

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,146 mi
Last recorded119,146 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 TXZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 119,146 miles

Both Rear Hand Brake Cable Brackets Broken

Front Exhaust Flexie In Poor Condition

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Silencer Outer Skin In Poor Condition

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High Level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 117,598 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR/OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Exhaust System In Poor Condition

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS/OS (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Splitting (5.2.3 (j))

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

Parking Brake Cable Mounting Brackets Broken NS/OS

Rear Axle Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR/OSR Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2025 117,598 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded NSR/OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Exhaust System In Poor Condition

Front Fog Lamps Not Working

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS/OS (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Splitting (5.2.3 (j))

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

Parking Brake Cable Mounting Brackets Broken NS/OS

Rear Axle Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR/OSR Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 111,445 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 May 2024 111,444 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 106,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

front exhaust flexi-joint starting to break apart

offside mid rear hand brake mounting corroded through - broken - cable secure at time of test

rear exhaust box outer casing badly corroded - no leaks

Pass 9 May 2022 104,350 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

gearbox oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2022 104,101 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

gearbox oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2021 96,383 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 87,306 miles

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

rear exhaust slightly corroded

rear exhaust slightly leaking

Pass 23 Apr 2019 79,181 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 69,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 55,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges 195/50/15 82H Pirelli (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 25 Apr 2017 55,784 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges 195/50/15 82H Pirelli (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 26 Apr 2016 44,564 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 29,109 miles

nearside rear tyre at 3mm and outer wall perished

offside rear tyre at 3mm and outer wall perished

Fail 23 Apr 2015 29,109 miles

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

nearside rear tyre at 3mm and outer wall perished

offside rear tyre at 3mm and outer wall perished

Pass 29 Apr 2014 15,478 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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HN11 TXZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HN11 TXZ, 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 HN11 TXZ registered?

HN11 TXZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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