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PN11 LZE

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,348 mi
Last recorded78,348 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN11 LZE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 78,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 76,588 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 74,328 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 72,542 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2021 70,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 109,692 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2020 109,692 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 59,533 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And rubber starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 May 2019 59,533 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And rubber starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 49,632 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread 175/65/14

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring base mounts (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 May 2018 49,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm over half its road contactable surface 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm over half its road contactable surface 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread 175/65/14

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring base mounts (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 May 2017 45,143 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges 175/65/14

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge 175/65/14

Rear sub-frame coil spring mounts starting to corrode

Pass 21 May 2016 41,630 miles

o/s/r tyre worn thin outer edge 175/65/14

Pass 23 May 2015 38,311 miles

Lambda reading high

N/S/R light unit has an ingress of water

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/R Tyre worn close to wear markers (175/65/14)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 34,203 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 LZE 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 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 LZE, 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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PN11 LZE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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