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AV06 GTZ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

108,983 mi
Last recorded108,983 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 GTZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 108,983 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 108,957 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 105,818 miles

slight corrosion on body around fuel filler cap

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 102,256 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly deteriorated on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox - possible driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

offside rear tyre feathering on inner tread

Fail 16 Oct 2018 102,140 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly deteriorated on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox - possible driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

offside rear tyre feathering on inner tread

Pass 25 Nov 2017 99,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner 3/4 of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner 3/4 of tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak gearbox - possible driveshaft oil seal ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both undersills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2017 99,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner 3/4 of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner 3/4 of tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak gearbox - possible driveshaft oil seal ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both undersills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 96,294 miles

o/s and n/s front floor slight corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2015 93,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear inner sill slightly crorded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 85,754 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

ns/os rear tyres going out of shape[stepped]

nsf tyre outer sidewall showing small cut***165/65T13***

Fail 20 Dec 2014 85,754 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

ns/os rear tyres going out of shape[stepped]

nsf tyre outer sidewall showing small cut***165/65T13***

Pass 21 Dec 2013 74,714 miles

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

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

alignment check advised due to tyre wear

Pass 20 Dec 2012 64,221 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 64,221 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,996 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,619 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 41,287 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 40,960 miles

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

front brake discs poor

Pass 31 Mar 2009 31,212 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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AV06 GTZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AV06 GTZ, 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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AV06 GTZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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