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LC61 XUX

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,198 mi
Last recorded79,198 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 XUX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 79,198 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to 2mm wear marks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear marks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to 2mm wear marks (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 19 Dec 2023 76,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre nearing 2mm tread depth indicators

Pass 19 Dec 2022 73,505 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 70,345 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 70,322 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 66,374 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2020 66,371 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 62,662 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 58,729 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 53,364 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 42,894 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim alloy (4.2.A.1a)

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

dash cluster display tell tales dim left hand bottom corner

nearside and offside front tyre treads low and wearing inner edges

offside rear tyre perishing and tread low

rear exhaust silencer corroding

timing belt history (due 62.5k/5year intervals)

tyre sealant been used

under shields

Pass 18 Dec 2015 30,022 miles

slight movement nearside front suspension top strut mount.

tyre sealant been used/empty.

under trays fitted.

Fail 18 Dec 2015 30,022 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight movement nearside front suspension top strut mount.

tyre sealant been used/empty.

under trays fitted.

Pass 11 Dec 2014 16,158 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

fornt brake pads look low

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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LC61 XUX is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver 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 LC61 XUX, 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 LC61 XUX registered?

LC61 XUX is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is LC61 XUX safe to buy?

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