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YR61 EYT

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,449 mi
Last recorded79,449 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 EYT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,449 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 78,740 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 74,894 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive crank main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 74,792 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive crank main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 67,833 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 61,440 miles

BOTH FRONT WISHBONES REAR BUSHES WORN .........

Pass 22 Mar 2021 56,271 miles

Offside Front ANTI ROLL BAR LINK ................

Fail 19 Mar 2021 56,221 miles

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

Offside Front ANTI ROLL BAR LINK ................

Pass 19 Mar 2021 56,221 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 51,873 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 51,849 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 44,616 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 38,050 miles

Offside Rear SHOCKER BUSH

Fail 19 Mar 2018 37,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear SHOCKER BUSH

Pass 16 Mar 2017 35,208 miles

both rear shockers upper bushes .....

exhaust back box ............

front brake balance .....

Pass 14 Mar 2016 31,466 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 26,674 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 19,980 miles

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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YR61 EYT is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YR61 EYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR61 EYT registered?

YR61 EYT is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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The MOT history for YR61 EYT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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