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EF60 HFL

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,403 mi
Last recorded100,403 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF60 HFL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 100,403 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2024 100,403 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 96,323 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 96,322 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 91,042 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty.

Fail 20 Jul 2022 91,042 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rusty.

Pass 15 Apr 2021 90,913 miles

Offside Front x4 securing bolts missing from front crossmember

Rear exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

Fail 29 Mar 2021 90,897 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner splash guard (loose) (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front x4 securing bolts missing from front crossmember

Rear exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

air filter missing housing damaged and insecure

Pass 20 Jan 2020 82,856 miles

EF60HFL

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 68,366 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 51,541 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 51,539 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 37,967 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall slight splitting no cords seen at time of test

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust corroding and rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 28,038 miles

exhaust corroded and minor leak

injuries in windscreen

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,450 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,533 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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EF60 HFL is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EF60 HFL, 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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EF60 HFL is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 February 2011.

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