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RO61 WTT

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,658 mi
Last recorded72,658 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 WTT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 72,658 miles

Front Brake pads starting to get low

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front engine mount area under bonnet rusty

Rear axle beam rusty

Rear brake hose / handbrake cable brackets rusting away

Rear coil spring lower coils starting to rust

Rear exhaust double skin rusted away

Fail 21 Aug 2025 72,658 miles

Front Brake pads starting to get low

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front engine mount area under bonnet rusty

Rear axle beam rusty

Rear brake hose / handbrake cable brackets rusting away

Rear coil spring lower coils starting to rust

Rear exhaust double skin rusted away

Pass 22 Aug 2024 70,116 miles

All coil springs heavily corroded on bottom coils

Both front tyres starting to wear low & edgy

Front wheel rims buckled

Nearside head lamp beam weak

Rear axle heavily corroded

Rear exhaust skin rusting away

localised corrosion on chassis rail around o/s engine mounting

o/s headlamp aim weak

Fail 22 Aug 2024 70,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

All coil springs heavily corroded on bottom coils

Both front tyres starting to wear low & edgy

Front wheel rims buckled

Rear axle heavily corroded

Rear exhaust skin rusting away

localised corrosion on chassis rail around o/s engine mounting

o/s headlamp aim weak

Pass 21 Aug 2023 67,879 miles

Minor buckles in front wheels

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim definition weak

Offside Front Shock absorber damp/starting to leak

Rear silencer outer skin rusting away

Pass 22 Aug 2022 63,831 miles

Front exhaust clamp heavily corroded

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

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

Rear coil springs & Axle corroded

o/s/f Shock Absorber & Spring corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2022 63,831 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front exhaust clamp heavily corroded

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear coil springs & Axle corroded

o/s/f Shock Absorber & Spring corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2021 60,754 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 60,754 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 59,713 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Rear tyres starting to age crack

Fail 17 Aug 2020 59,713 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

Rear tyres starting to age crack

Pass 16 Aug 2019 57,614 miles

Nail in N/S/Rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2018 54,356 miles

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

Nearside Front slight binding on brakes

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 44,904 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2016 38,298 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2015 29,408 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 21,444 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 WTT is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WTT, 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 RO61 WTT registered?

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

Is RO61 WTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 WTT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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