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LV61 GKY

2011 Ford Ka

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,420 mi
Last recorded64,420 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 GKY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 64,420 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 61,804 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 59,242 miles

rear exhaust box held up with wire but still supported

Pass 14 Oct 2020 56,109 miles

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2019 51,076 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly smooth on outer edge

Pass 3 Oct 2018 43,429 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2017 37,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 17 Oct 2016 31,088 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on the inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2016 31,088 miles

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

Offside Front tyre bald on the inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2015 26,835 miles

Rear tyres are perishing

Fail 23 Sep 2015 26,835 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear tyres are perishing

Pass 13 Oct 2014 22,705 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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LV61 GKY is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LV61 GKY, 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 LV61 GKY registered?

LV61 GKY is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 October 2011.

Is LV61 GKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 GKY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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