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BL55 NVJ

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,682 mi
Last recorded73,682 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 NVJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 73,682 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 73,682 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2014 61,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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)

brake fluid level low

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 22 Feb 2014 61,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

brake fluid level low

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 27 Feb 2013 49,041 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 42,461 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 35,154 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,710 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,819 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 16,222 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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BL55 NVJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL55 NVJ, 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 BL55 NVJ registered?

BL55 NVJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is BL55 NVJ safe to buy?

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