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YF11 ZKG

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

63,349 mi
Last recorded63,349 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 ZKG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 63,349 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 63,101 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 53,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 45,546 miles

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 37,991 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Axle deformed but serviceable spring hanger (5.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 32,084 miles

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

exhaust outer skin corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 17 May 2022 32,000 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust outer skin corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 27,411 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust outer skin corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2020 22,401 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 21,038 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Fail 25 Jun 2019 21,038 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 28 Jun 2018 19,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front tyre perished/cracked

Rear tyres perished/cracked

Pass 13 Jun 2017 16,606 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 13,861 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,376 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 8,208 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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YF11 ZKG is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 YF11 ZKG, 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 YF11 ZKG registered?

YF11 ZKG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2011.

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