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2011 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · LO11 ADU

LO11 ADU

2011 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2011. Recorded mileage 77,052 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026. Taxed until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model
FORD KA
Year / Origin
2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/07/2027)
Recorded Mileage
77,052 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/07/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2011
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2011 Ford Ka presents as roadworthy following a pass at 77,052 miles on 29 November 2025, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The most recent test showed no defects, though a failure occurred just one week earlier on 22 November 2025 at 77,025 miles with no defects listed, indicating an administrative or presentation issue at the testing station rather than a mechanical fault. Prior annual tests from November 2022 through November 2024 also returned passes with no advisories, confirming a clean and consistent record over the last three years. The odometer shows 77,052 miles against an age of roughly fifteen years, equating to about 5,137 miles per year and marking this as a low-use vehicle. Mileage crept from 74,248 in November 2022 to 74,531 in November 2023, then 74,929 in November 2024, before reaching 77,025 by the November 2025 failure. The annual increments of under 700 miles suggest extended periods of standing, a pattern that often correlates with light urban use or storage between tests rather than sustained daily driving. Given the absence of recorded advisories on brakes, suspension bushes, coil springs, exhaust emissions, or structural corrosion, the Ka shows no evidence of recurring mechanical neglect. The sparse and clean MOT data limits diagnostic depth, so a buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of brake disc condition, suspension articulation, and underbody structural integrity for rust. Low-mileage cars left idle can develop perished rubber components and seized calipers unseen by the annual test. The unexplained fail with no defects on 22 November 2025 warrants a check of the DVSA refusal notice to confirm no outstanding compliance matter. Otherwise, the vehicle's history implies a previous owner who kept basic statutory testing current, with no flag of skipped consumable replacement or serious risk across the timeline.

LO11 ADU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2025
  • 77,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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LO11 ADU Mileage History

  1. 19/11/202274,248 mi
  2. 15/11/202374,531 mi+283 mi
  3. 23/11/202474,929 mi+398 mi
  4. 22/11/202577,025 mi+2,096 mi
  5. 29/11/202577,052 mi+27 mi

Average of roughly 926 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LO11 ADU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Sept 2026, 09:48
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Ford Ka (LO11 ADU) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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