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SB60 CAA

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

48,164 mi
Last recorded48,164 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB60 CAA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 48,164 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 48,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front head lamp water in unit

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 46,067 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 46,066 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2021 41,719 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slight flat spot on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 41,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged outer cable guide failed where it is attached to nearside rear of the under body (1.1.15 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing in front of back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres badly worn on edges 3mm across centre 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slight flat spot on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box badly corroded and leaking exhaust fumes around seams, exhaust clamp missing in front of back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres show signs of cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 40,888 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 37,382 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 37,370 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 32,556 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 30,755 miles

Coolant leak at Radiator

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

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

Nearside Front Top mount has excessive play

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 27,117 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 23,034 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 18,862 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 14,950 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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SB60 CAA is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SB60 CAA, 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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SB60 CAA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 January 2011.

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