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YB60 OET

2011 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,292 mi
Last recorded120,292 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB60 OET
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 120,292 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 106,837 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 106,632 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 99,790 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 92,280 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 92,273 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 92,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear bump stops loose

Rear exhaust outer shield corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2021 90,013 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 90,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2020 86,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.63 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2020 86,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.63 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 79,846 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin is corroded and coming off

Fail 29 Jan 2019 79,846 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working Replaced bulb ----- Bulb N501 ----- (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin is corroded and coming off

Pass 25 Jan 2018 69,421 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper split but clearing screen

exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,291 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 50,274 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 42,248 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 42,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 26,204 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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YB60 OET is a 2011 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB60 OET, 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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YB60 OET is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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