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MJ61 WYB

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,732 mi
Last recorded25,732 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 WYB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 25,732 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 24,042 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 23,164 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 21,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 72,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 20,425 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 20,425 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 18,882 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 27,904 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 23,207 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 18,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) missing front brake disc corroded (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2018 13,697 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 12,141 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 10,189 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 10,189 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 8,104 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 8,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 7,469 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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MJ61 WYB is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 MJ61 WYB, 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 MJ61 WYB registered?

MJ61 WYB is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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