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AO61 AHA

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,671 mi
Last recorded119,671 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 AHA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 119,671 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very early signs of play forming in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil early signs (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around engine mount drivers side and within wheel arch marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 119,671 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs reattaching to rack. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very early signs of play forming in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil early signs (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around engine mount drivers side and within wheel arch marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 114,795 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 8 Jul 2025 114,792 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad warning light wire broken

Pass 5 Jul 2024 110,156 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 101,800 miles

Front exhaust pipe clamp missing

Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Nearside Front Upper strut has play

slight exhaust leak rear exhaust flange

Pass 8 Jul 2022 95,079 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 87,684 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front exhaust pipe bracket missing

Nearside Front tyre 2.8 mm

Offside Front Inner disc corroded

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2020 74,072 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front tyre 2.5mm

Pass 12 Jul 2019 64,612 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre 2.5mm

Pass 16 Jul 2018 51,589 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,702 miles

Offside Front wheel is bent

Rear exhaust box peeling

Pass 2 Jul 2016 25,595 miles

Exhaust front pipe fixing broken

Pass 22 Jul 2015 12,098 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 11,545 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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AO61 AHA is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO61 AHA, 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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AO61 AHA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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