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YR61 ZRA

2011 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,242 mi
Last recorded62,242 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 62,242 miles

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 59,209 miles

Central exhaust section deteriorated

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Front suspension arm bush deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2023 54,599 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Oct 2022 51,302 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Pass 26 Oct 2021 47,828 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2020 44,592 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Oct 2019 40,164 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 34,850 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 29,532 miles

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

Rear child seat fitted unable to test

Pass 14 Oct 2016 24,421 miles

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 15 Oct 2015 19,138 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edges

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2015 19,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edges

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2014 13,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 ZRA is a 2011 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YR61 ZRA, 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 ZRA registered?

YR61 ZRA is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is YR61 ZRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR61 ZRA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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