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YK11 EKB

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,694 mi
Last recorded72,694 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 EKB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 72,694 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 66,634 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 66,634 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 61,523 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 57,581 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 53,334 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 44,587 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 39,695 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 39,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 34,828 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges.

Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 30,126 miles

condensation forming in nearside rear light unit but light output not affected

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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YK11 EKB is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YK11 EKB, 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 YK11 EKB registered?

YK11 EKB is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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The MOT history for YK11 EKB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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