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YD61 HMZ

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,542 mi
Last recorded79,542 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 HMZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 79,542 miles

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

both front wipers splitting on edges

impact damage to rear crossmember

n/s/r handbrake cable mounting bracket broken

rear wiper missing

slight oil leaks - engine and gearbox

Fail 29 Nov 2021 79,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

both front wipers splitting on edges

impact damage to rear crossmember

n/s/r handbrake cable mounting bracket broken

rear wiper missing

slight oil leaks - engine and gearbox

Pass 11 Dec 2020 71,550 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 59,552 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 49,953 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 44,386 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 40,373 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 36,191 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 27,845 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

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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YD61 HMZ is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD61 HMZ, 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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What year was YD61 HMZ registered?

YD61 HMZ is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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The MOT history for YD61 HMZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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