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MF61 NDE

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,823 mi
Last recorded70,823 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 NDE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 70,823 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 70,823 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 26 May 2023 67,670 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 67,670 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2022 65,259 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 61,758 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 58,549 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn suspension mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2019 55,870 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 55,869 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster fault (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.75mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 49,044 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 49,044 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 40,532 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 34,055 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Aug 2015 25,983 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' CHIPPED (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim SLIGHTLY DAMAGED (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' CHIPPED (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 16,963 miles

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

Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MF61 NDE is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 MF61 NDE, 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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MF61 NDE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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