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VN61 LLK

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

81,907 mi
Last recorded81,907 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 LLK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 81,907 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 76,063 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 69,226 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 61,285 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 56,038 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 56,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 54,947 miles

Drivers seat back release handle broken

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Outer skin on silencer rotted

Pass 7 Oct 2020 49,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre walls to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Outer skin on silencer rotted

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bushes worn on both sides New shock absorbers rqd (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 47,246 miles

Drivers Seat back release handle broken

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

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

Outer skin on rear silencer rotted

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bushes worn on both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 42,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald- Damaged On outer edge New tyre rqd (5.2.3 (e))

Outer skin on rear silencer rotted

Pass 16 Oct 2017 34,795 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on edges and scored (3.5.1i)

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

Outer skin on rear silencer rotted

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,511 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre inner tread area mis-shaped

Outer skin on rear silencer rotted

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Oct 2015 19,068 miles

Inner tread area on both rear tyres mis shaped

Outer skin on rear silencer rotted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 15,067 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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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VN61 LLK 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 VN61 LLK, 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 VN61 LLK registered?

VN61 LLK is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 November 2011.

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