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GU61 CXN

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

57,037 mi
Last recorded57,037 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 CXN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 57,037 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 48,347 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 46,287 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear advise both rear tyres wear close to limit

Pass 4 Oct 2021 43,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 40,093 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge apx 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to apx 2-3 mm 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 40,093 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating 30 kgf (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge apx 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to apx 2-3 mm 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 36,459 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2018 34,602 miles

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 5 Oct 2018 34,602 miles

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 29,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 29,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 26,425 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 24,296 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,676 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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GU61 CXN is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GU61 CXN, 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

How do I check the history of GU61 CXN?

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What year was GU61 CXN registered?

GU61 CXN is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is GU61 CXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 CXN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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