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AU61 EWH

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,714 mi
Last recorded97,714 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 EWH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 97,714 miles

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

front exhaust flexy joint in poor condition

Fail 12 Oct 2021 97,714 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

front exhaust flexy joint in poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2020 86,160 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 81,245 miles

Exhaust rear box outer casing poor condition

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper (5.3.2 (c))

Slight lift in nearside front upper mounting

front exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2018 75,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

front and rear exhaust sections in poor condition

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 2 Oct 2017 68,578 miles

1x rear exhaust clamp missing

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear section in poor condition

Pass 3 Oct 2016 59,165 miles

exhaust rear box outer shell in poor condition

Fail 3 Oct 2016 59,165 miles

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

exhaust rear box outer shell in poor condition

Pass 9 Oct 2015 51,131 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 37,722 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 37,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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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AU61 EWH is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AU61 EWH, 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 AU61 EWH registered?

AU61 EWH is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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