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AK06 OYT

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,808 mi
Last recorded106,808 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 OYT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2018 106,808 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Serious corrosion at the rear of the sill. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber bush excessively worn. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Serious corrosion at the rear of the sill. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes are excessively worn. (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted Heavy buckle to the inner rim of the steel wheel distorting the tyre sidewall out of shape. (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak Suspected engine oil leak. ()

Central Front Outer Both windscreen wipers screech due to being old and at the end of their service life.

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front lower / inner sill has signs of corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Visible corrosion around the fuel cap. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front lower / inner sill has signs of corrosion. (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 97,480 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

Pass 10 Feb 2016 88,225 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust is corroded

rear tyres are cracking

Pass 24 Mar 2015 82,756 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 76,406 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 76,406 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 69,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2013 69,637 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 May 2012 63,269 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2012 63,269 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 56,489 miles

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

o/s/f lower arm bush split

Pass 13 May 2010 44,129 miles

front wipers smear

Fail 13 May 2010 44,129 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

front wipers smear

offside front tyre tread low on inner edge 2mm and cuts in sidewall and tread

Pass 19 Jun 2009 36,801 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall worn

offside front tyre outer sidewall worn and two cuts in sidewall

offside rear tyre perished

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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AK06 OYT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AK06 OYT, 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 AK06 OYT registered?

AK06 OYT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 May 2006.

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