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SA11 UYV

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,100 mi
Last recorded92,100 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 UYV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 92,100 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 86,539 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM OIL SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 84,116 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 80,511 miles

general corrosion front suspension

rear axle general corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2020 80,511 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion front suspension

rear axle general corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2019 71,461 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between front and centre pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 71,459 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between front and centre pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 59,926 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 59,926 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 55,326 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 35,003 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 35,004 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 35,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,605 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 30,297 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 27,264 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SA11 UYV is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SA11 UYV, 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 SA11 UYV registered?

SA11 UYV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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