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AE06 ZFK

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,583 mi
Last recorded123,583 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 ZFK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2018 123,583 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb adrift in housing. (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Engine mis-firing.

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

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

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

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

Rear Wiper blade missing.

Spare tyre defective ()

Spare wheel carrier badly corroded.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 116,401 miles

Gear box end cap badly corroded

Rear axle bush's badly worn almost resulting in excessive movement

Fail 4 Apr 2017 116,401 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Gear box end cap badly corroded

O/s/f and o/s/r tyre worn on edges

Rear axle bush's badly worn almost resulting in excessive movement

Pass 15 Apr 2016 95,706 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

condensation in offside front headlight

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front subframe mounts/chassis corroded

slight corrosion to front floor

Fail 15 Apr 2016 95,706 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

condensation in offside front headlight

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front subframe mounts/chassis corroded

slight corrosion to front floor

Pass 13 Apr 2015 73,242 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2015 73,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres sidewalls cracked

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/r tyre 2mm on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2014 49,636 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 29 Mar 2014 49,636 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2013 29,297 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 29,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,111 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 6,021 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 4,620 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 4,089 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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AE06 ZFK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,791 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 AE06 ZFK, 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 20 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE06 ZFK registered?

AE06 ZFK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 May 2006.

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