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HW11 HYA

2011 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,385 mi
Last recorded82,385 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 HYA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 82,385 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 15 Jan 2025 69,639 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 22 Jan 2024 62,703 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 58,117 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 4 Jan 2023 58,065 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2022 53,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust box deterirated

Fail 13 Jan 2022 53,258 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust box deterirated

Pass 1 Feb 2021 49,683 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 48,780 miles

Rear exhaust silenser corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2019 44,949 miles

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

Central Rear exhaust box is rasting

Fail 4 Oct 2019 44,949 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear exhaust box is rasting

Pass 28 Sep 2018 37,437 miles

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

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

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

Rear Corrosion to exhaust

Pass 2 Oct 2017 28,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,036 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 13,955 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 10,716 miles

both front suspention top mounts corroded

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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HW11 HYA is a 2011 Ford Ka in Grey 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 HW11 HYA, 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 HW11 HYA registered?

HW11 HYA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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