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GK61 OHG

2011 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,962 mi
Last recorded108,962 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 OHG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 108,962 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 100,264 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 92,045 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 84,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both side rear bump stops insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2022 82,281 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust to gearbox mount detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wires not connected

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

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

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

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

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

Offside headlamp slightly insecure

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2020 71,155 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad indicator wires missing

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop insecure

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

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2019 63,086 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire missing

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop insecure

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2019 63,086 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire missing

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop insecure

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2018 53,988 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 53,981 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 44,390 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 31,967 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 19,669 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall has a cut , but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

both rear tyre treads have cracks in them

Pass 14 Jul 2014 17,353 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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GK61 OHG is a 2011 Ford Ka in Purple 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 GK61 OHG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK61 OHG registered?

GK61 OHG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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