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RO61 KXJ

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,989 mi
Last recorded41,989 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 KXJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 41,989 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside rear and nearside rear damper top bushes perishing and de-bonding.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.

Rear axle beam corroded.

Slight roughness in nearside front suspension strut top bearing.

Slight weep from nearside front damper.

Fail 7 Nov 2025 41,984 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside number plate lamp not working.

Offside rear and nearside rear damper top bushes perishing and de-bonding.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.

Rear axle beam corroded.

Slight roughness in nearside front suspension strut top bearing.

Slight weep from nearside front damper.

Pass 15 Nov 2024 38,819 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front damper weeping.

Offside front and nearside front tyres slightly perished.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.

Rear axle beam corroded.

Pass 15 Nov 2023 37,861 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2022 35,644 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 31,610 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded through outer skin.

Pass 15 Oct 2020 28,148 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 25,916 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Both rear tyres cracking slightly between the treads.

Nearside Rear Tyre on 2mm.

Rear exhaust box corroded through outer skin.(still serviceable).

Fail 15 Oct 2019 25,916 miles

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

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Both rear tyres cracking slightly between the treads.

Nearside Rear Tyre on 2mm.

Rear exhaust box corroded through outer skin.(still serviceable).

Pass 7 Nov 2018 23,662 miles

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt

drivers wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre perished and cracked

o/s/r tyre perished and cracked outer sidewall

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2017 21,726 miles

slight corrosion rear exhaust box

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 19,251 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 16,604 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 13,064 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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RO61 KXJ is a 2011 Ford Ka in White 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 RO61 KXJ, 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 RO61 KXJ registered?

RO61 KXJ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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