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EO61 UEM

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,075 mi
Last recorded170,075 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO61 UEM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 170,075 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides top washers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2022 170,075 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides top washers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2021 105,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 103,690 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Backbox outer skin hanging off

Nearside Rear Exhaust clamp missing but not leaking

Fail 22 Aug 2020 103,690 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Backbox outer skin hanging off

Nearside Rear Exhaust clamp missing but not leaking

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 100,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 92,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 81,092 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 63,762 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 47,113 miles

ADDED 1LT OF OIL - TO CARRY OUT TEST

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS BADLY CORRODED

ITEMS PRE TEST

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 2.9 mm +BADLY AGE CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 3.0 mm + BADLY AGE CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 3.2 mm +BADLY AGE CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 3.3 mm + BADLY AGE CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 31,436 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED ON OUTER WALLS

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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EO61 UEM is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 EO61 UEM, 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 EO61 UEM registered?

EO61 UEM is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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