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ND61 BJE

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,447 mi
Last recorded30,447 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND61 BJE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 30,447 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 29,761 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 29,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 28,947 miles

Rear brakes noisy

Fail 27 Nov 2023 28,945 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear brakes noisy

Pass 30 Nov 2022 28,405 miles

Rear brakes noisy

Pass 8 Dec 2021 27,823 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 27,087 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 26,334 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 25,299 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 24,174 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 23,420 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 20,916 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 16,773 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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ND61 BJE is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ND61 BJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ND61 BJE?

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What year was ND61 BJE registered?

ND61 BJE is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is ND61 BJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND61 BJE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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