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NV11 NHB

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,130 mi
Last recorded84,130 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV11 NHB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 84,130 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Sep 2024 82,771 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 82,769 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 81,854 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 81,853 miles

Offside Brake cable insecure handbrake cable (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 80,893 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 76,151 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive inner (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 70,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 64,314 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 57,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front bumper slightly loose

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear outer exhaust heat shield corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2018 57,960 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm through to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front bumper slightly loose

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear outer exhaust heat shield corroded

hand brake has just met legal requiments

Pass 1 Jun 2017 52,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front discs scored and corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 46,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & perishing on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & perishing on tread (4.1.E.1)

pads look low

rear wiper blade split

tail pipe outer skin corroded

windscreen has light scratches in swept area

Fail 11 May 2016 46,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords & 2mm in places (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & perishing on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & perishing on tread (4.1.E.1)

pads look low

rear wiper blade split

tail pipe outer skin corroded

windscreen has light scratches in swept area

Pass 21 Feb 2015 37,985 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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NV11 NHB is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NV11 NHB, 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 NV11 NHB registered?

NV11 NHB is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 June 2011.

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