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WJ61 CYP

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

82,589 mi
Last recorded82,589 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 CYP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 82,589 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 73,661 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 63,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 62,336 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 61,638 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 60,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 57,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 52,948 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

tail pipe corroding outer skin

Fail 5 Mar 2019 52,948 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

tail pipe corroding outer skin

Pass 22 Feb 2018 48,299 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 41,159 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 May 2016 28,467 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 21,202 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 11,130 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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WJ61 CYP is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue 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 WJ61 CYP, 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 WJ61 CYP registered?

WJ61 CYP is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is WJ61 CYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ61 CYP 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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