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MW11 YLN

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,010 mi
Last recorded62,010 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW11 YLN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2026 62,010 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 59,607 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 58,095 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust systen corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2023 54,851 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 53,037 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 48,950 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

nearside front tyre worn very low on both edges

Pass 12 Sep 2020 45,903 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 43,883 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 39,789 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 39,789 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 35,486 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 33,548 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 27,506 miles

Nearside Front n/s/r & o/s/r tyres tread has small cracks

Pass 28 Mar 2015 23,346 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 20,376 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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MW11 YLN is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MW11 YLN, 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 MW11 YLN registered?

MW11 YLN is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 July 2011.

Is MW11 YLN safe to buy?

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