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LV61 GXH

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,000 mi
Last recorded51,000 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 GXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 51,000 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 51,000 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 23,216 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 21,441 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 21,439 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 17,785 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 16,113 miles

front cross-member corroding

Pass 15 Sep 2017 12,767 miles

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

Rear section of exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2016 11,417 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 11,417 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located top mount (2.4.C.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 9,697 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 9,007 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 GXH is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV61 GXH, 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 GXH registered?

LV61 GXH is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 October 2011.

Is LV61 GXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 GXH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV61 GXH have outstanding finance?

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