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BN06 DVB

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,395 mi
Last recorded79,395 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 DVB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 79,395 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 79,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 71,056 miles

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

front and rear tyres worn low edges

front brake discs slightly worn

fuel filter body corrosion

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

wiper blades worn but meet requirements

Pass 13 Apr 2015 71,056 miles

front and rear tyres worn low edges

front brake discs slightly worn

fuel filter body corrosion

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

wiper blades worn but meet requirements

Fail 30 Apr 2014 61,027 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges/low

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight movement in rear axle beam bushes

Pass 30 Apr 2014 61,027 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

rear tyres wearing on edges/low

slight movement in rear axle beam bushes

Pass 11 Apr 2013 49,765 miles

Oil leak

brake flexy hose ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2012 42,142 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 30,584 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight mark on screen

wiper blades worn

Fail 26 Apr 2011 30,575 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight mark on screen

wiper blades worn

Pass 11 May 2010 18,157 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres worn edges

Fail 10 May 2010 18,157 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres worn edges

Fail 15 Apr 2010 18,132 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,979 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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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BN06 DVB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver 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 BN06 DVB, 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 BN06 DVB registered?

BN06 DVB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 March 2006.

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