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ML11 USO

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,669 mi
Last recorded32,669 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 USO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 32,669 miles

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

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

underbody corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2025 32,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2023 31,677 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2022 30,922 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 30,094 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 29,333 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 27,869 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage. (0.1 (b))

Front air intake box ventilation pipe detached at back.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust back box and clamp corroded.

Pass 4 Oct 2018 25,125 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 21,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust back box is rusting

Pass 5 May 2016 17,119 miles

nsr and osr tyres showing signs of seperation in tread

Fail 5 May 2016 17,119 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nsr and osr tyres showing signs of seperation in tread

Pass 13 May 2015 13,117 miles

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

n.s.f tyre outer side wall scrubbed and worn

Pass 6 May 2014 8,869 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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ML11 USO is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 ML11 USO, 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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ML11 USO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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