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YJ11 WTF

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,404 mi
Last recorded85,404 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 WTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 85,404 miles

Exhaust system corroded and showing a minor blow at the back box

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 81,047 miles

Exhaust showing corrosion with minor blow at back box.

Pass 16 Nov 2023 77,888 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rusty underbody

Fail 16 Nov 2023 77,888 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rusty underbody

Pass 5 Nov 2022 69,212 miles

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded but not blowing yet.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Dented in the centre, can still be read. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone bush also wearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp damaged, temporary repair to secure, headlamp aim or beam pattern not affected.

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount has side to side movement. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to wear indicators, side wall starting to crack. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 64,631 miles

both front wishbone back bushes worn slightly

rusty exhaust system

Pass 4 Nov 2020 57,611 miles

both front lower wishbones rear bushes have worn excessively but are still holding, need changing soon.

front number plate damaged

rusty back box

Pass 31 Oct 2019 51,481 miles

exhaust back box in rusty condition

minor exhaust blow

Pass 26 Oct 2018 42,862 miles

damaged front number plate

very rusty exhaust back box

Pass 6 Nov 2017 34,010 miles

both front suspension top mounts slight movement

exhaust back box is very rusty plus a very minor blow

o.s.f shock has a minor mist of oil showing

Pass 17 Nov 2016 25,806 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 24,503 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 20,306 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 15,617 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 15,617 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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YJ11 WTF is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YJ11 WTF, 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 YJ11 WTF registered?

YJ11 WTF is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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