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PX61 XAT

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

70,759 mi
Last recorded70,759 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX61 XAT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 70,759 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 64,140 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 62,285 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Rear rear beam /axle corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 61,197 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust backbox deteriorated

front and rear exhaust clamps missing

Pass 21 Sep 2022 58,943 miles

Front front bumper secure but rubber trim underside loose

Rear Coil spring corroded advisory only (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust backbox corroded but not holed and not blowing advisory only

airbox on engine secure but loose into throttle body

front flexible exhaust pipe broken but exhaust system still secure

Fail 21 Sep 2022 58,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity brake light and tail lights both sides brightness and operation incorrect (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front front bumper secure but rubber trim underside loose

Rear Coil spring corroded advisory only (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust backbox corroded but not holed and not blowing advisory only

airbox on engine secure but loose into throttle body

front flexible exhaust pipe broken but exhaust system still secure

Pass 11 Sep 2021 56,452 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 51,401 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 50,365 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,343 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 46,433 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 36,357 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,254 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,774 miles

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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PX61 XAT 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 92.9%.

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 PX61 XAT, 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

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What year was PX61 XAT registered?

PX61 XAT is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is PX61 XAT safe to buy?

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