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PN11 LVE

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,841 mi
Last recorded68,841 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN11 LVE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 68,841 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 65,818 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 60,578 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 56,340 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 53,087 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 49,974 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 49,974 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 48,382 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

n/s/f and o/s/f strut top mounts corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2018 43,245 miles

Offside Rear light unit damage

both front top suspension mounts rusty condition

Fail 1 Nov 2018 43,230 miles

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

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Offside Rear light unit damage

both front top suspension mounts rusty condition

Pass 1 Nov 2017 36,392 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 36,392 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 26,224 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 23,443 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 21,465 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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PN11 LVE is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PN11 LVE, 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 PN11 LVE registered?

PN11 LVE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is PN11 LVE safe to buy?

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