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VK61 FCA

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

47,621 mi
Last recorded47,621 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 FCA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 47,621 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 46,783 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 46,033 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 45,268 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 44,371 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 43,270 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 39,470 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 39,470 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 33,944 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 27,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear tyres cracking (both)

Pass 27 Sep 2017 24,627 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Rear exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 1 Sep 2016 20,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 1756514 (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear box corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,895 miles

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

OSF wiper blade slightly noisey in operation

Rear Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded but not leaking

Pass 27 Sep 2014 13,151 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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VK61 FCA 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 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 VK61 FCA, 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 VK61 FCA registered?

VK61 FCA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is VK61 FCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK61 FCA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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