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YK60 TFA

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,895 mi
Last recorded110,895 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK60 TFA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 110,895 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR AND OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 110,895 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR AND OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 99,439 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF tyres almost at limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 99,439 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF tyres almost at limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 88,647 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 75,228 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,396 miles

Drive shaft damaged but serviceable diff worn both shafts loose (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2020 68,396 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive shaft damaged but serviceable diff worn both shafts loose (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 56,899 miles

Nearside Front top strut mounting has slight movement

Pass 12 Apr 2018 47,597 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 47,539 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 38,467 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)

rear silencer clamp deteriorated

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2016 31,477 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 25,305 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 19,767 miles

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

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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YK60 TFA is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YK60 TFA, 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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YK60 TFA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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