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KP61 VBV

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,662 mi
Last recorded55,662 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 VBV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 55,662 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 55,662 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 52,051 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 49,044 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))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 46,067 miles

Battery light on and vehicle not charging.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight play in top mount also. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight play in top mount also. (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 43,357 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 39,159 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 35,228 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge\ rear box corroding / slight corrosion on coil springs

rear tyres perishing bad on side walls / slight split on o/s/f wishbone bush / front plate

slight play in o/s/f top mount /

Pass 20 Dec 2017 30,624 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 25,246 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 19,623 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 14,709 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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KP61 VBV is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KP61 VBV, 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 KP61 VBV registered?

KP61 VBV is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is KP61 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP61 VBV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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