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WF11 ECT

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

124,858 mi
Last recorded124,858 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 ECT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2022 124,858 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S & N/S - Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush O/S & N/S (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joining sleeve corroded/rear joint clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

O/S & N/S Rear suspension bump stops detached

O/S Wiper blade not checked - no water

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 119,657 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 17 Sep 2021 119,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2020 112,756 miles

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 8 Sep 2020 112,756 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2019 105,984 miles

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 99,285 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 99,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 87,212 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2017 87,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2016 64,811 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2016 64,811 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,434 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,529 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 29,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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WF11 ECT is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 WF11 ECT, 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 WF11 ECT registered?

WF11 ECT is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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