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WF61 AVO

2011 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,059 mi
Last recorded96,059 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 AVO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 96,059 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 84,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 72,769 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 61,570 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 61,570 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 61,410 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber slight oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 12 Aug 2020 61,410 miles

Front Lower Registration plate insecure number plate damaged/cracked/jagged (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber slight oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 14 Aug 2019 55,451 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Play in nearside front track rod

Pass 14 Aug 2018 47,913 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))

front no plate damaged but can still be read

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2017 40,922 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 40,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 33,841 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 26,368 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 20,252 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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WF61 AVO is a 2011 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WF61 AVO, 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 WF61 AVO registered?

WF61 AVO is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is WF61 AVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF61 AVO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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