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SG11 CTY

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,467 mi
Last recorded41,467 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG11 CTY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 41,467 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 41,466 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 40,119 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 38,349 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 36,420 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 35,031 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2022 35,030 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2021 33,532 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Offside Front tyre light cracking on shoulder

Front exhaust mounting corroded

Nearside Front tyre light cracking on shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre light cracking in between treads

heavy surface corrosion rear suspension components

Fail 24 Jun 2021 33,532 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mounting corroded

Nearside Front tyre light cracking on shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre light cracking in between treads

Offside Front tyre light cracking on shoulder

Offside Rear nail in tyre

exhaust silencer deteriorated

heavy surface corrosion rear suspension components

Pass 30 Jun 2020 32,145 miles

A/C condenser slight deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF, NSF and NSR tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear silencer outer casing deteriorated

Pass 26 Jun 2019 29,861 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 27,233 miles

exhaust front clamp and mounting corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,705 miles

exhaust silencer outer deteriorated

front exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2016 21,833 miles

front exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2015 19,620 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 19,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

thorns in nsr and osr tyres

Pass 7 Mar 2014 15,537 miles

front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

light cracking inbetween treads nsf,osf nsr osr tyres

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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SG11 CTY is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SG11 CTY, 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 SG11 CTY registered?

SG11 CTY is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 March 2011.

Is SG11 CTY safe to buy?

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