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PY61 AOJ

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,748 mi
Last recorded52,748 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY61 AOJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 52,748 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 50,615 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 48,258 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.4mm/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 46,038 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 43,650 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mount and clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front struts damp and corroded / top mount hats corroded and play in mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak very slight [DS seal] (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes splitting slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking or perishing / 7 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 41,415 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak ds seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front struts / top mount hats corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2020 39,204 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak [drive shaft seal ] (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking or perishing/worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 36,830 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 33,790 miles

Both front tyres cracked / perished no cord or ply exposed

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 33,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres cracked / perished no cord or ply exposed

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 31,423 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2016 28,985 miles

advise rear silencer showing signs of depreciation,

Pass 19 Nov 2015 27,352 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 17,934 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 17,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear 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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PY61 AOJ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PY61 AOJ, 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 PY61 AOJ registered?

PY61 AOJ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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