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EY61 HMC

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,412 mi
Last recorded55,412 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY61 HMC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 55,412 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 55,402 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing SHOCK CASING CORRODING (5.3.2 (b))

Rear BULB OUT WARNING LIGHT ON, ALL LIGHTS WORK, POSS INCORRECT BULBS FITTED TO REAR NO. PLATE

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED AWAY, BLOWING AT SEAM. CENTRE SECTION CORRODED. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED AWAY (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 52,269 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 50,060 miles

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

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Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 48,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear brakes noisy in operation

Rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2021 46,961 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 46,026 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 39,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres perished date stamp 2011 175 65 14

complete exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded

offside front tyre worn on edges and perished date stamp 2011

sump slightly corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2018 30,265 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2018 30,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2017 20,853 miles

Rear bumper damaged and cracked

Pass 23 Aug 2016 12,548 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail Box Corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 7,859 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 4,944 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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EY61 HMC is a 2011 Ford Ka in White 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 EY61 HMC, 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 EY61 HMC registered?

EY61 HMC is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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