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SP11 RYN

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

18,817 mi
Last recorded18,817 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 RYN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 18,817 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 17,187 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 17,181 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced axle at springs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 16,556 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2023 16,059 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 16,059 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 14,661 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 13,729 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 12,856 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 12,856 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 11,600 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive weep from drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 11,591 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive weep from drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid toped up (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 10,629 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 8,729 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 7,419 miles

all 4 tyres perishing on s.walls

Fail 27 May 2016 7,419 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2 high (7.3.D.3)

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

all 4 tyres perishing on s.walls

Pass 18 Jun 2015 6,144 miles

All tyres just staring to perish

Pass 2 Jun 2014 4,576 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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SP11 RYN is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SP11 RYN, 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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SP11 RYN is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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