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BF06 DPU

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,843 mi
Last recorded103,843 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 DPU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 103,843 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 103,770 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 102,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 100,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 98,234 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone c (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 93,213 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jun 2017 93,213 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jun 2016 91,476 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 91,473 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 80,116 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 80,114 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 70,256 miles

Battery warning light on

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

Nearside rear tyre low on pressure

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

wipers in poor condition

Fail 26 Apr 2014 70,255 miles

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

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

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

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

battery warning light on

nearside rear tyre low on pressure

wipers in poor condition

Pass 27 Apr 2013 60,937 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 60,937 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 55,657 miles

battery light on

Pass 28 Apr 2011 47,584 miles

advise battery light on

advise front suspension rear support bushes showing signs of fatigue

advise rear tyre treads low

Fail 28 Apr 2011 47,584 miles

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

advise battery light on

advise front suspension rear support bushes showing signs of fatigue

advise rear tyre treads low

Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,288 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Mar 2009 27,356 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

cut front tyres not to cords

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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BF06 DPU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BF06 DPU, 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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BF06 DPU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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