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AY06 KPA

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,986 mi
Last recorded62,986 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 KPA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 62,986 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside front and nearside front floor to sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 49,701 miles

slight corrosion on under body

Pass 17 Jul 2017 48,039 miles

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 19 Jul 2016 45,897 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 45,897 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 39,061 miles

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

coolant level low -topped up

n/s/front tyre wearing inner edge

n/s/rear tyre perishing

o/s/front tyre near bald inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,226 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 30,632 miles

Both rear tyres perishing but not exposing ply or cord at time of test.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 27,616 miles

NSF tyre worn outer edge and perishing.

NSR tyre starting to perish.

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 27,616 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

NSF tyre worn outer edge and perishing.

NSR tyre starting to perish.

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 24,014 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Oct 2010 20,725 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 16,676 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 16,676 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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AY06 KPA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY06 KPA, 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 AY06 KPA registered?

AY06 KPA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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