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ML61 MVN

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,767 mi
Last recorded63,767 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 MVN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 63,767 miles

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

rear axel showing some corrosion

Fail 27 Sep 2025 63,767 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

rear axel showing some corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2024 58,260 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axel showing some corrosion

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

Pass 30 Sep 2023 53,014 miles

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

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

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

Pass 16 Sep 2022 46,899 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2021 44,435 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 43,685 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 43,685 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 41,437 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 38,553 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 38,553 miles

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

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

NO ENGINE OIL SHOWN ON DIP STICK

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 34,235 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 30,017 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit treazd slight cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 25,330 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 25,330 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 19,719 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 19,719 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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ML61 MVN is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ML61 MVN, 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 ML61 MVN registered?

ML61 MVN is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is ML61 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML61 MVN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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