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FN61 HBZ

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,323 mi
Last recorded86,323 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN61 HBZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 86,323 miles

Offside park brake low effort

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both upper shock absorber mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 86,171 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside park brake low effort

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both upper shock absorber mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 66,332 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 55,333 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2015 44,407 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 35,951 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 2 Sep 2014 35,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/s/f tyre worn down to legal limit. Replacement is advised.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

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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FN61 HBZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FN61 HBZ, 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 FN61 HBZ registered?

FN61 HBZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is FN61 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN61 HBZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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