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AJ55 VNV

2006 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,785 mi
Last recorded92,785 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 VNV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 92,785 miles

Spare wheel damaged rim

Fail 10 Jul 2017 92,785 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working Bulb holder not fitted correctly (1.1.A.3b)

Spare wheel damaged rim

Pass 23 Jun 2016 88,688 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim buckled

corrosion to- front floor, sub frame, sills, rear chassis, n/s/r wing & fuel filler.

front wishbone bushes worn

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2016 88,488 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

front floor/subframe mounts,inner sill seam,rear chassis,n/s/r wing@fuel filler-corrosion

front wishbones rear bushes spindles seperating

n/s/f tyre/wheel damage

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

wipers split

Pass 12 Jun 2015 79,971 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 79,971 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 68,789 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 68,789 miles

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

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

surface cracks in n/s front tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2013 59,613 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 59,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,999 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 54,549 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 49,897 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 43,544 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 37,298 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 37,298 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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AJ55 VNV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AJ55 VNV, 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 AJ55 VNV registered?

AJ55 VNV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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