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AV06 GUC

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,338 mi
Last recorded64,338 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 64,338 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 52,835 miles

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front pivot bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 52,835 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front pivot bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 48,988 miles

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

brake pipes coated but all appear ok

spare tyre flat

Fail 27 Mar 2018 48,988 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

brake pipes coated but all appear ok

spare tyre flat

Pass 2 May 2017 43,328 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 43,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre in poor condition

Pass 12 Apr 2016 36,068 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 28,647 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)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 28,647 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 15 Apr 2014 21,583 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 19,352 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 19,352 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 15,957 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 15,957 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 13,512 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 11,682 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 9,616 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 GUC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AV06 GUC, 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 GUC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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