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AK06 ZYU

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,812 mi
Last recorded127,812 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 ZYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 127,812 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in boot (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 127,812 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in boot (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 119,020 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 111,404 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 57,592 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 87,753 miles

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

both rear tyres sidewalls cracked

n/s and o/s sills corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2014 87,753 miles

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

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

both rear tyres sidewalls cracked

n/s and o/s sills corroded

o/s/f tyre 2mm and bald on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2013 73,217 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 73,214 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 62,159 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 62,154 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 54,744 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 43,895 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 43,894 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

N/S/R TYRE PERRISHING

Pass 20 Apr 2009 30,861 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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AK06 ZYU 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 66.7%.

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 ZYU, 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 ZYU registered?

AK06 ZYU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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