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EJ60 VBE

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,288 mi
Last recorded69,288 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ60 VBE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 69,288 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and fixing clamp broken but not leaking exhaust gases. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 65,836 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 65,823 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap ,does not lock in place (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 13 Feb 2019 61,230 miles

engine bay covers

Fail 13 Feb 2019 61,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine bay covers

Pass 3 Feb 2018 55,952 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 50,252 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 43,016 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 43,016 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 35,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2015 35,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 28,138 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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EJ60 VBE is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black 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 EJ60 VBE, 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 EJ60 VBE registered?

EJ60 VBE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 January 2011.

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