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MV61 OLG

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,588 mi
Last recorded75,588 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV61 OLG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 75,588 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 72,697 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 71,805 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 70,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low at inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

various suspension components corroded including all four coil springs

Fail 27 Mar 2024 70,617 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure first down pipe clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low at inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

various suspension components corroded including all four coil springs

Pass 31 Mar 2023 67,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low at inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2022 64,310 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 61,525 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 59,595 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 54,867 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 54,867 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,782 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 44,831 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 41,872 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 41,872 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 32,349 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 20,937 miles

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

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

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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MV61 OLG is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MV61 OLG, 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 MV61 OLG registered?

MV61 OLG is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is MV61 OLG safe to buy?

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