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GF60 XSO

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,970 mi
Last recorded73,970 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF60 XSO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 73,970 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake hoses show corrosion on ferrules

exhaust heavily corroded

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2023 73,969 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front tyres wearing heavily on edges recommend wheel alignment

brake hoses show corrosion on ferrules

exhaust heavily corroded

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2022 66,252 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 66,247 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

n/s wiper blade splitting advise replacing

rear bump stops both detached

Pass 12 Apr 2021 59,325 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2020 56,003 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 56,003 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 52,479 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

silencer skin corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2019 52,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

silencer skin corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2018 48,560 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre very poor condition ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 43,869 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 38,752 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 32,649 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 31,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 21,851 miles

both front tyres and nearside rear down to 4mm

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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GF60 XSO is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GF60 XSO, 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 GF60 XSO registered?

GF60 XSO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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