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MF11 ZJE

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,321 mi
Last recorded100,321 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 100,321 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 100,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 96,788 miles

Rear axel corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2025 96,788 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system insecure needs front clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load seat belt frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure rear back box joint needs clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2024 93,596 miles

Rear rear exhaust clip missing

Fail 18 Jun 2024 93,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim no pattern polish (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad just on limit recomend change (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear exhaust clip missing

Pass 26 Jun 2023 90,347 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 85,500 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 77,143 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 68,424 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 58,427 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 55,767 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 49,341 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW AND FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED/WORN

Pass 6 Mar 2017 42,269 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,423 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 26,918 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 18,350 miles

Nearside Front 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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MF11 ZJE 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 82.4%.

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 MF11 ZJE, 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 MF11 ZJE registered?

MF11 ZJE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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