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LO61 HGM

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,508 mi
Last recorded40,508 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 HGM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 40,508 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 39,728 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 38,471 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 37,364 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 35,175 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2021 33,118 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 32,032 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 31,072 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 30,489 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 29,923 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 26,942 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close! (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jan 2015 21,736 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LO61 HGM is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LO61 HGM, 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 LO61 HGM registered?

LO61 HGM is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is LO61 HGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO61 HGM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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