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FT60 DFV

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,824 mi
Last recorded60,824 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT60 DFV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 60,824 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 57,385 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 53,895 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 53,895 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 49,752 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light has water on the inside lense

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

exhaust system corroded / rear silencer outer skin peeled and heavily corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2021 49,740 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge bold (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light has water on the inside lense

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust system corroded / rear silencer outer skin peeled and heavily corroded

Pass 12 May 2020 43,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear exhaust system is corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2019 35,600 miles

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2018 30,044 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 26,491 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 22,703 miles

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

item removed from drivers view

Pass 7 Jan 2015 18,726 miles

exhaust back box deteriorating

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Jan 2014 15,530 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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FT60 DFV is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FT60 DFV, 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 FT60 DFV registered?

FT60 DFV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 January 2011.

Is FT60 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT60 DFV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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