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YK61 UJF

2011 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,929 mi
Last recorded107,929 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 UJF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 107,929 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2026 107,929 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 102,552 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 98,177 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail very near sidewall, to left of valve

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tread area, to left of valve

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Reflective area deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 92,995 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror deteriorated ( no obligatory ). Recommend replacement (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 89,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides worn almost to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on inner side, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Supension bump stops both detached.

Pass 19 Apr 2021 85,791 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 83,516 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 76,047 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 79,030 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 79,030 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Oct 2017 74,319 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear exhaust box badly corroded but not leaking

Fail 17 Oct 2017 74,319 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear exhaust box badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 25 Oct 2016 62,131 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling

Pass 7 Oct 2015 52,393 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

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

Fail 7 Oct 2015 52,393 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 30,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YK61 UJF is a 2011 Ford Ka in Silver 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 YK61 UJF, 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 YK61 UJF registered?

YK61 UJF is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 October 2011.

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