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BL06 UXR

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,080 mi
Last recorded50,080 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 UXR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 50,080 miles

NOISE FROM NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL WHEN ROTATED

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted STEEL WHEELS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE ON INNER SHOULDER 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

rear axel bush worn

Fail 4 Jul 2018 50,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle TYRE/WHEEL FOULING NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE FLEXI ON FULL RIGHT HAND LOCK (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

NOISE FROM NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL WHEN ROTATED

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted STEEL WHEELS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE ON INNER SHOULDER 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

rear axel bush worn

Pass 20 Jun 2017 47,346 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,550 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 42,378 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 42,378 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 38,726 miles

offside rear tyre cracking badly strong advise

wipers starting to smear

Fail 23 Jun 2014 38,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside rear tyre cracking badly strong advise

wipers starting to smear

Pass 22 Jun 2013 34,844 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 6 Jun 2012 30,802 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 30,802 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front discs worn bad

Pass 16 Jun 2011 26,446 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Jun 2010 21,828 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter leaking grease

Fail 19 Jun 2010 21,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter leaking grease

Pass 25 Jun 2009 17,621 miles

165/65/13 tyres fitted

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

slight lift to both rear shock absorber top mounts

Fail 25 Jun 2009 17,621 miles

165/65/13 tyres fitted

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

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

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

slight lift to both rear shock absorber top mounts

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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BL06 UXR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BL06 UXR, 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 BL06 UXR registered?

BL06 UXR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 July 2006.

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