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OE11 YAF

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,692 mi
Last recorded67,692 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE11 YAF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 67,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked also has splits in the inner side wall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension are rear bush heavily deteriorated but no play found

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 67,514 miles

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

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked also has splits in the inner side wall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension are rear bush heavily deteriorated but no play found

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 66,309 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge ()

Fail 13 Dec 2021 66,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge ()

Pass 2 Dec 2020 62,140 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted all four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 56,454 miles

Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both Rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 56,454 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust Clamp Corroding

Rear Exhaust Clamp Corroded

Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both Rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Starter Motor Bolt Loose

Pass 12 Mar 2019 54,640 miles

Exhaust deterioating

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

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

Some slight damage to road wheels

Pass 22 Mar 2018 47,676 miles

Some damage to n/s rear road wheel

Pass 6 Mar 2017 41,272 miles

Exhaust back box outer casing deterioating

Front brake pads worn & brake discs deterioating

Some slight damage to road wheels

Pass 8 Mar 2016 36,182 miles

crack in n/s windscreen[not affecting drivers view]

exhaust generally deteriorating

front tyres getting low on tread

some damage to o/s rear tyre sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2015 30,595 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 30,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 25,372 miles

Bothsides front Lower wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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OE11 YAF is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OE11 YAF, 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 OE11 YAF registered?

OE11 YAF is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 August 2011.

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