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CP61 CVK

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,829 mi
Last recorded26,829 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 CVK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 26,829 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside chassis legs corroded in wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear exhaust clamps corroded away

Lower radiator support corroded

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded + undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust muffler heavily corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2024 26,253 miles

Coil spring corroded All coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust muffler outer casing corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside lower control arm rearmost bushes worn / deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front and rear exhaust clamps corroded away + front exhaust hanger / bracket

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside brake pipes / unions corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 25,206 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY ON INNER FACE

REAR EXHAUST BOX & FRONT CLAMP RUSTY

Pass 25 Aug 2022 24,570 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL Coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust muffler corroded

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 23,772 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Pass 24 Aug 2020 23,199 miles

BACK BOX CORRODED

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

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

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Pass 16 Aug 2019 22,125 miles

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2018 20,297 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY

Fail 17 Aug 2018 20,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TO LIMIT

REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY

SLIGHT DRAG N/S FRONT WHEEL

Pass 15 Sep 2017 18,743 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 17,236 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 7 Oct 2016 17,236 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,521 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS CLOSE TO LIMIT

REAR EXHAUST OUTER SKIN RUSTY

Pass 14 Oct 2014 9,195 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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CP61 CVK is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CP61 CVK, 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 CP61 CVK registered?

CP61 CVK is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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