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2011 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · SA11 WOU

SA11 WOU

2011 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/03/2011. Recorded mileage 75,332 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026.

Make & Model
FORD KA
Year / Origin
2011 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 03/09/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2026)
Recorded Mileage
75,332 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/09/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, showing a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 05 September 2025 at 75,332 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following an unexpected failure just three days prior at 75,301 miles. This specific sequence suggests a minor rectifyable issue, such as a bulb replacement or a minor adjustment, which was addressed immediately rather than indicating a systemic mechanical failure. The mileage profile is consistently low for a fifteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,000 miles per year. Between the April 2023 test at 66,947 miles and the September 2025 test at 75,332 miles, the car covered 8,385 miles, indicating light annual use. While low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, the age of the vehicle increases the risk of degradation in rubber-based parts and fluids, which do not always reflected in the distance driven. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the structural integrity, specifically the sills and wheel arches, as older Ford Ka models are prone to corrosion regardless of mileage. Despite the clean MOT history, the long intervals between uses mean the suspension bushes and coil springs may be cracking or perished from age. Check the brake discs for signs of pitting or seized calipers, as low-use vehicles often suffer from surface rust and sticking pistons in the braking system.

SA11 WOU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
  • 75,332 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 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
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SA11 WOU Mileage History

  1. 05/04/202366,947 mi
  2. 05/04/202366,947 mi
  3. 11/07/202471,008 mi+4,061 mi
  4. 02/09/202575,301 mi+4,293 mi
  5. 05/09/202575,332 mi+31 mi

Average of roughly 3,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SA11 WOU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 02:00
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 (SA11 WOU) between April 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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

In total 12 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: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.

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