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LP11 JFZ

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,939 mi
Last recorded94,939 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP11 JFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 94,939 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 89,688 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 82,447 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 82,447 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 73,421 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 73,362 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 65,668 miles

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

Front exhaust support clamp broken

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear exhaust joining clamp corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2021 65,658 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front exhaust support clamp broken

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear exhaust joining clamp corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,975 miles

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

Front exhaust support broken

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear exhaust joining clamp broken

Pass 21 Aug 2019 56,981 miles

Front exhaust support bracket broken

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 56,960 miles

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

Front exhaust support bracket broken

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 51,930 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 45,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50VR15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 39,643 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,560 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2014 26,373 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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LP11 JFZ 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 75%.

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 LP11 JFZ, 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 LP11 JFZ registered?

LP11 JFZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 August 2011.

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