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WM11 KYZ

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,109 mi
Last recorded90,109 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM11 KYZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 90,109 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 85,644 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle rusty

Fail 12 Mar 2025 85,644 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle rusty

Pass 9 Mar 2024 78,762 miles

Both front coil springs corroding

Both front coil springs corroding

Both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Grease around offside inner driveshaft boot

Nearside rear tyre lightly perishing between treads

Oil around engine

Rear axle beam corroding

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

Fail 9 Mar 2024 78,762 miles

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

Both front coil springs corroding

Both front coil springs corroding

Both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Grease around offside inner driveshaft boot

Nearside rear tyre lightly perishing between treads

Oil around engine

Rear axle beam corroding

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

Pass 14 Mar 2023 75,073 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 68,932 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn, inner edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 63,679 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 58,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 54,914 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 May 2017 51,735 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2017 51,735 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)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2016 49,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear exhaust very corroded

Pass 5 May 2015 39,855 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 28,469 miles

n/s/f tyre weathered

Fail 10 May 2014 28,469 miles

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

n/s/f tyre weathered

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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WM11 KYZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WM11 KYZ, 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 WM11 KYZ registered?

WM11 KYZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 August 2011.

Is WM11 KYZ safe to buy?

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