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SK11 OYU

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,389 mi
Last recorded61,389 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK11 OYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 61,389 miles

Coil spring corroded OSR, NSR and NSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn NSR and OSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease no corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear axle corrosion - not excessive

Fail 9 Sep 2025 61,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded OSR, NSR and NSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn NSR and OSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease no corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear axle corrosion - not excessive

Pass 24 Jun 2024 58,547 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 58,545 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 54,144 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2020 52,009 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 52,001 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 48,892 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 48,892 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 41,107 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 31,274 miles

exhaust back box outer shell badly corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2016 20,899 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 9,303 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 8,259 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust

Pass 5 Mar 2014 6,771 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust silencer corroded

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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SK11 OYU 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 73.3%.

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 SK11 OYU, 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 SK11 OYU registered?

SK11 OYU is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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