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VX09 UWB

2011 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,947 mi
Last recorded49,947 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 UWB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 49,947 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 48,225 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 46,551 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 44,615 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 44,615 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 42,914 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 42,600 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 42,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 39,266 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 36,244 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 33,653 miles

tear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 30,441 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 30,441 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 20,926 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 20,926 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,965 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 11,958 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 7,201 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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VX09 UWB is a 2011 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VX09 UWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX09 UWB registered?

VX09 UWB is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 May 2011.

Is VX09 UWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX09 UWB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX09 UWB have outstanding finance?

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