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YR11 OYH

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

82,026 mi
Last recorded82,026 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 OYH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 82,026 miles

Offside Rear Rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Rear springs corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2026 82,022 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Front discs worn and face corroded away (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure Welds corroded. Hanger missing. Back box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Rear springs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2025 78,207 miles

corrosion rear subframe

exhaust back box corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r bump stop insecure

rear coil springs corroded and weak

Fail 24 Jan 2025 78,207 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion rear subframe

exhaust back box corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r bump stop insecure

o/s/r handbrake cable insecure

rear coil springs corroded and weak

Pass 12 Feb 2024 70,656 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 68,016 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flex joint deteriorated.

Rear Exhaust clamp missing

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose and outer skin deteriorated. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 62,233 miles

Rear Exhaust outer skin deteriorated.

Fail 25 Jun 2022 62,182 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust outer skin deteriorated.

Pass 1 Jul 2021 56,145 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 56,145 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 55,063 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear box and cover (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 55,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear box and cover (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 51,600 miles

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

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

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))

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy rear exhaust box outer corroded slight blow (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 48,013 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 48,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 43,527 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust back box outer skin starting to corrode

Fail 16 Mar 2018 43,526 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust back box outer skin starting to corrode

Pass 17 Mar 2017 37,786 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 37,786 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 32,786 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 26,698 miles

O/S front inner track rod end slight play

Pass 31 Mar 2014 19,964 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 19,964 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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 OYH is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YR11 OYH, 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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YR11 OYH is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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