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BF06 DVU

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

70,599 mi
Last recorded70,599 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 DVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 70,599 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 70,595 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 70,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all tyres have sidewall cracks present

Pass 22 Apr 2015 70,131 miles

all tyres have sidewall cracks present

Pass 16 May 2014 65,644 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

spare wheel and carrier missing

tyre size different front and rear

Fail 16 May 2014 65,644 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

spare wheel and carrier missing

tyre size different front and rear

Pass 9 May 2013 61,513 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 54,928 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,918 miles

Previous accident damage

Fail 19 Jul 2010 54,918 miles

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

Previous accident damage

Pass 19 Mar 2009 42,299 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 42,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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 DVU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DVU, 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 BF06 DVU registered?

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

Is BF06 DVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 DVU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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