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SV11 EFP

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,012 mi
Last recorded51,012 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV11 EFP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2026 51,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody covered all over in underseal

Pass 14 Jul 2025 49,646 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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

underbody covered all over in underseal

Pass 19 Aug 2024 49,549 miles

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

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

Underbody covered all over in underseal

Fail 16 Aug 2024 49,549 miles

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

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

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

Underbody covered all over in underseal

Pass 20 Oct 2023 47,386 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule obscured by protective covers , nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

rear suspension axle beam corroded at spring shock absorber mounts

Fail 18 Oct 2023 47,385 miles

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule obscured by protective covers , nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear suspension axle beam corroded at spring shock absorber mounts

Pass 17 Oct 2022 41,690 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold to head when engine cold ,securing nuts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and obscured by protective covers , nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front lower suspension arms , rear inner bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Oct 2022 41,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle below spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed within cracks on edge of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold to head when engine cold ,securing nuts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and obscured by protective covers , nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front lower suspension arms , rear inner bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2021 36,660 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside obscured with protective covers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge of tread area

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front lower suspension arms ,rear inner bushes slightly deteriorated

rear axle beam beside spring mountings corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2020 33,480 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear suspension springs and mountings corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2020 33,479 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear suspension springs and mountings corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2019 31,226 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2018 28,594 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front and rear suspension coil springs some corrosion

rear exhaust box outer skin ,front pipe support bracket corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2018 28,594 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear suspension coil springs some corrosion

rear exhaust box outer skin ,front pipe support bracket corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2017 25,986 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,259 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 25,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 23,682 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 23,682 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 21,201 miles

both rear tyres have slight perrish marks no cords exposed

Pass 10 Mar 2014 18,938 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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SV11 EFP is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SV11 EFP, 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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SV11 EFP is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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