MOT Status
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115,413 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front some corrosion at both suspension strut top mount nuts/cup washers
Front tyres wearing/worn on inner edges of tread
Nearside some oil present around gearbox driveshaft oil seal
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear corrosion to silencer
sump corroded
Nearside oil mist present at gearbox driveshaft oil seal
Rear some corrosion to silencer
some perrishing to rear tyres
Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn both shockabsorber rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside oil mist present at gearbox driveshaft oil seal
Rear some corrosion to silencer
some perrishing to rear tyres
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear some corrosion in silencer
Rear tyres worn on edges of tread and perrished
Rear tyres wearing on edges of tread
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU61 XWZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 VU61 XWZ, 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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How do I check the history of VU61 XWZ?
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What year was VU61 XWZ registered?
VU61 XWZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2011.
Is VU61 XWZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU61 XWZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VU61 XWZ have outstanding finance?
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