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GX61 TKO

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,317 mi
Last recorded78,317 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX61 TKO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 78,317 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 78,317 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 60,653 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 50,798 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres close to limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 50,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres close to limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 43,658 miles

Exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorating .

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth 3mm

Fail 8 Sep 2020 43,653 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorating .

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth 3mm

Pass 12 Aug 2019 33,663 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 31,260 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 28,507 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 24,985 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 21,046 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 15,911 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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GX61 TKO is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GX61 TKO, 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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GX61 TKO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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