MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,390 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Brake pipe bracket corroded and previously repaired
Coolant leak Radiator area ()
Front Sub-frame corroded.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper cracked WHERE PIN GOES THROUGH CALIPER (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted SLIP PIN MISSING FROM PIN (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Gearbox oil leak
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket / mounting missing 2 bolts. Not insecure.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
all four suspension coil springs corroding
exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
exhaust centre support bracket corroding and getting thin at weld
exhaust flexible outer casing deteriorating and slight blow of exhaust gasses
nearside and offside front upper suspension top mount cups full of water and significantly corroded
nearside front gearbox driveshaft output seal damp
offside front wheel rim slightly dented on inner face
rear beam axle corroding
slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint, not excessive currently
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SD11 UVY is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SD11 UVY, 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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SD11 UVY is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 April 2011.
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