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AJ60 KTE

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,363 mi
Last recorded84,363 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 KTE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 84,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2026 84,363 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 82,120 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 79,277 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 75,823 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 71,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2022 71,376 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 67,865 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Fail 21 Jan 2021 67,865 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Pass 24 Jan 2020 64,687 miles

Exhaust mid to rear section clamp missing (but system not leaking and secure).

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber body corroded.

Rear Exhaust rear Silencer corroded (but not holed).

Pass 21 Jan 2019 61,242 miles

Exhaust clamp missing between centre and rear sections but system secure.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim has slight buckle. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock Absorber corroded but working OK.

Rear Exhaust rear Silencer heavily corroded but not leaking.

Pass 22 Jan 2018 51,911 miles

Exhaust rear Silencer clamp missing but system still supported OK.

Exhaust rear Silencer heavily corroded but not leaking.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim buckled. (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 46,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 40,460 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 33,062 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 24,871 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 24,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside 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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AJ60 KTE is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AJ60 KTE, 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 AJ60 KTE registered?

AJ60 KTE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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