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BG06 LVN

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,604 mi
Last recorded89,604 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 LVN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2017 89,604 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

exhausts system in general is coroded

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

both front chassis legs heavily coroded

both front wipers deteriated

both rear axle bushes deteriated

clutch not clearing correctly

engine has a slight misfire

engine managent warning lamp on

front exhaust heat shield loose and rattleing

fuel filter heavily corroded advise immediate replacement

rear wing around fuel filler is heavily coroded

suspension in general is coroded

Pass 7 Oct 2016 87,623 miles

both front wipers deteriated

both rear axle bushes deteriated

exhaust system in general is coroded

fuel filter coroded

inner and outer sills corroded and have had repairs

Pass 6 Nov 2015 85,024 miles

both front wipers deteriated

both inner and outer sills in general are coroded

both rear axle bushes deteriated

exhaust system in general is coroded

fuel filter coroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 85,019 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

both front wipers deteriated

both inner and outer sills in general are coroded

both rear axle bushes deteriated

exhaust system in general is coroded

fuel filter coroded

Pass 21 Aug 2014 81,695 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

bonnet release handle deteriated but still operates

exhaust system in general is coroded

fuel filter heavily coroded

spare tyre perished

spare wheel retainer heavily coroded

Fail 19 Aug 2014 81,691 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

bonnet release handle deteriated but still operates

exhaust system in general is coroded

fuel filter heavily coroded

spare tyre perished

spare wheel retainer heavily coroded

Pass 19 Jun 2013 77,983 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)

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

both front brake disks coroded

fuel filter coroded

slight corodion on o/s outer sill

Fail 19 Jun 2013 77,983 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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)

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

both front brake disks coroded

fuel filter coroded

slight corodion on o/s outer sill

Pass 2 May 2012 65,391 miles

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

slightly cracking on offside rear tyre

Fail 2 May 2012 65,391 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slightly cracking on offside rear tyre

Pass 3 May 2011 58,039 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished

Nail in Nearside front tyre

Nearside and Offside front lower arm bushes starting to seperate

Fail 3 May 2011 58,039 miles

Nail in Nearside front tyre

Nearside and Offside front lower arm bushes starting to seperate

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

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

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Apr 2010 47,419 miles

Front tytres worn, 2mm, limit 1.6mm, slight uneven wearing, recommend replace & check wheel alignment.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 38,296 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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BG06 LVN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BG06 LVN, 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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BG06 LVN is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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