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BL06 WCG

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,025 mi
Last recorded64,025 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 WCG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,025 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 64,025 miles

Nearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 53,036 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 53,036 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 46,308 miles

corroison in various places

Pass 30 Jan 2018 35,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 35,358 miles

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)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,154 miles

both front wishbone bushes seperating

Pass 25 Feb 2016 22,348 miles

Nearside Front tyre has surface cracks

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Offside Front tyre has surface cracks

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Fail 25 Feb 2016 22,348 miles

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)

Nearside Front tyre has surface cracks

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Offside Front tyre has surface cracks

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks

Fail 11 Jun 2014 20,700 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 20,700 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 19,583 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 18,442 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 18,442 miles

Centre Front Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 17,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 17,188 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 15,668 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 15,668 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 14,293 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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BL06 WCG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WCG, 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 WCG registered?

BL06 WCG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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