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YR11 LHO

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

41,010 mi
Last recorded41,010 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 LHO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 41,010 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2025 39,108 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 37,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 35,046 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 35,046 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 33,283 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 31,432 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 29,999 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 27,222 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 24,464 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 21,892 miles

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

oil filler cap missing

Pass 2 Mar 2016 19,025 miles

both rear tyres worn with signs of perishing

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2015 16,803 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2015 16,802 miles

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2014 14,705 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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YR11 LHO 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 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 YR11 LHO, 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 YR11 LHO registered?

YR11 LHO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YR11 LHO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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