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N88 MHP

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,883 mi
Last recorded103,883 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN88 MHP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 103,883 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 95,924 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2024 95,924 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 91,468 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 91,459 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 82,865 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

Fail 19 Aug 2022 82,865 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2021 75,309 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 67,719 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 53,546 miles

Rear rear box corroided but not blowing

Fail 5 Apr 2019 53,447 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure CLAMP MISSING (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

N/S/F WISHBONE REAR BUSH WORN +REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 9 Apr 2018 49,004 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 44,910 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 40,062 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 33,872 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 25,922 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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N88 MHP is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N88 MHP, 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 N88 MHP registered?

N88 MHP is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is N88 MHP safe to buy?

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