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BL60 SOU

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,536 mi
Last recorded87,536 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL60 SOU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 87,536 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 74,817 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 71,943 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear bump stop loose inside spring

Fail 22 Jun 2023 71,854 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear bump stop loose inside spring

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 67,934 miles

Offside Rear bump stop not attached

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

back box very corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2022 67,934 miles

Offside Rear bump stop not attached

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

back box very corroded

Pass 17 May 2021 64,059 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 May 2020 61,904 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 58,820 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 55,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2017 45,482 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 41,010 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 39,992 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 36,493 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 29,998 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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BL60 SOU is a 2011 Ford Ka in White 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 BL60 SOU, 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 BL60 SOU registered?

BL60 SOU is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 February 2011.

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