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YT11 PVD

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,848 mi
Last recorded116,848 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT11 PVD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 116,848 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 116,848 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2025 116,022 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 111,222 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2024 111,141 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 95,448 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 80,316 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 76,777 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 75,041 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 3/7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear exhaust box corroded .

Fail 5 Feb 2020 75,041 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pad 1 .mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread band 1.9 mm / recomend replacement .195/50/r15. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread band 1.9 mm / recomend replacement . (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 3/7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear exhaust box corroded .

Pass 19 Feb 2019 64,779 miles

engine sump corroded

exhaust system corroded / back box outer casing split / flaking

radiator in poor condition

slight noise at rear poss tyre noise / block tread tyres 195 / 50 / 15

Pass 9 Feb 2018 51,823 miles

Central exhaust system corroded .

Pass 21 Feb 2017 40,223 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 21 Feb 2017 40,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 27,303 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 22 Feb 2016 27,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brakes slightly imbalanced 21%

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 13,581 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 2,319 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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YT11 PVD is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YT11 PVD, 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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YT11 PVD is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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