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YE61 GXA

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,703 mi
Last recorded57,703 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 GXA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 57,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box + at joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle spring cups x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 57,701 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box + at joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle spring cups x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 52,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 46,956 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 42,236 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 39,518 miles

Exhaust mounting defective catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 37,067 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 37,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 33,111 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 27,631 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 24,885 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 21,618 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 17,747 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 17,725 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 13,461 miles

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

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

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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YE61 GXA is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE61 GXA, 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 YE61 GXA registered?

YE61 GXA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is YE61 GXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 GXA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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