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NU11 ZLX

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,946 mi
Last recorded83,946 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 ZLX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 83,946 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 78,667 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,968 miles

underside has light surface

Pass 9 Mar 2020 66,157 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 64,361 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 58,418 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 58,418 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 49,654 miles

Nearside Front wheel slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 1 Aug 2016 40,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 40,859 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)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 37,561 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,339 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 28,339 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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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NU11 ZLX 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 NU11 ZLX, 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 NU11 ZLX registered?

NU11 ZLX is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is NU11 ZLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU11 ZLX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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