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BT06 EJU

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,843 mi
Last recorded105,843 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 EJU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 105,843 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 100,011 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,620 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 89,711 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 86,168 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 86,153 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Boot floor / and spare wheel securing bolt. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Small hole under nearside rear wheel arch.

Pass 6 Apr 2017 85,395 miles

Offside rear chassis corroded through

Rear boot floor corroded through

Fail 31 Mar 2017 85,367 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear chassis corroded through

Rear boot floor corroded through

Pass 25 Mar 2016 82,629 miles

Offside lower front suspension rear bush slightly adrift.

Rear boot wall corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2016 82,598 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside lower front suspension rear bush slightly adrift.

Rear boot wall corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 78,004 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 67,933 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)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 67,925 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Mar 2014 67,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2013 57,605 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 57,600 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 48,164 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 38,715 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 28,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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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BT06 EJU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BT06 EJU, 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 BT06 EJU registered?

BT06 EJU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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