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FT60 ETJ

2011 Ford Ka

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,622 mi
Last recorded80,622 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT60 ETJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 80,622 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2021 80,127 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 80,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 78,705 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 78,705 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 75,127 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 73,221 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 61,707 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2017 61,705 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 52,805 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 52,805 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy scoring (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 43,564 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 34,736 miles

offside front headlamp upper mount broken but not affecting light

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 ETJ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FT60 ETJ, 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 ETJ registered?

FT60 ETJ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is FT60 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT60 ETJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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