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J14 FCC

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,520 mi
Last recorded123,520 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 FCC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 123,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is bald on outer edges and close to wear limit over the remaining area. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs are corroded , ok at present. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 123,517 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone ( rear bush ) has excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone ( rear bush ) has excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is bald on outer edges and close to wear limit over the remaining area. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs are corroded , ok at present. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 115,231 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 105,390 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 105,327 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to offside front pads below legal limit. (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 92,131 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe to centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 92,131 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe to centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 77,692 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 63,617 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 50,976 miles

wear both front tyres on edges

Pass 26 Nov 2018 41,505 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2017 35,463 miles

N/S/R + O/S/R Tyres Cracking/Perishing On Tread/Sidewall

Fail 17 Nov 2017 35,463 miles

N/S/R + O/S/R Tyres Cracking/Perishing On Tread/Sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 32,963 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 31,192 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 22,290 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 22,289 miles

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

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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J14 FCC is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 J14 FCC, 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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J14 FCC is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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