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MK11 KVW

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,904 mi
Last recorded23,904 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 KVW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 23,904 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 21,828 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 19,597 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 17,503 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 15,055 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 15,055 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 14,854 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 13,928 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 13,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 11,509 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 10,042 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 7,984 miles

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 5,356 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 3,357 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 3,357 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 1,446 miles

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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MK11 KVW is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MK11 KVW, 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 MK11 KVW registered?

MK11 KVW is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 March 2011.

Is MK11 KVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK11 KVW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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