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MF11 GYW

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,604 mi
Last recorded66,604 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF11 GYW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 66,604 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 66,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 64,699 miles

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

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2019 59,639 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2019 59,637 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 54,216 miles

Nearside front fog lamp inoperative

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2017 54,203 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front fog lamp inoperative

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2016 50,401 miles

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

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 25 Oct 2016 50,400 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 29 Feb 2016 46,423 miles

n/s/f fog light inop

rear wiper blade

slight gearbox oil leak o/s drive shaft

Fail 29 Feb 2016 46,423 miles

n/s/f fog light inop

rear wiper blade

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

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

slight gearbox oil leak o/s drive shaft

Pass 20 Feb 2015 36,931 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 36,929 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 27,108 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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MF11 GYW is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MF11 GYW, 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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MF11 GYW is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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