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YD61 XTR

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,114 mi
Last recorded40,114 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 40,114 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2026 40,114 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2025 38,836 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2024 36,113 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

hand brake has low reserve travel

Fail 11 Jul 2024 36,113 miles

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

exhaust heavily corroded

hand brake has low reserve travel

Pass 21 Jul 2023 34,550 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2022 33,231 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 32,641 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2021 32,640 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2020 30,796 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 28,623 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system has corrosion forming

Pass 17 Oct 2018 25,056 miles

Rear section of exhaust system deteriorating

Some dash warning lamps dimly illuminated - associated systems not considered to be at fault.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 22,402 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 22,402 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 17,997 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 14,725 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 12,436 miles

front discs getting lipped and corroding on the inside surfaces

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 XTR is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YD61 XTR, 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 XTR registered?

YD61 XTR is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 December 2011.

Is YD61 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD61 XTR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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