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BG61 ZRN

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,922 mi
Last recorded60,922 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 ZRN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 60,922 miles

o/s/f tyre haswear on inner edge o/s/r tyre has wear on outer edge n/s/r tyre has cracking on outer edge/tread

Fail 5 Sep 2023 60,922 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

o/s/f tyre haswear on inner edge o/s/r tyre has wear on outer edge n/s/r tyre has cracking on outer edge/tread

Pass 15 Sep 2022 92,311 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 92,311 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both pipes off (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,184 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 50,016 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 50,016 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 19,861 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 19,857 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge missing (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 17,863 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 22,694 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 5,479 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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BG61 ZRN is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG61 ZRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG61 ZRN registered?

BG61 ZRN is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 November 2011.

Is BG61 ZRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG61 ZRN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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