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BT06 EJZ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

76,886 mi
Last recorded76,886 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 EJZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2023 76,886 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near subframe mountain (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion around fuel filler cap

general underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2022 74,295 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outersills and front floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 74,295 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outersills and front floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 71,716 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system deteriorating

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement At wear limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outersills/front floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 69,338 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front floors corroding

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Jul 2019 66,134 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust front pipe corroding

front floors corroding

outer sills corroding

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Jul 2018 63,222 miles

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Pass 11 Jul 2017 60,908 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Fail 11 Jul 2017 60,908 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Pass 21 Jul 2016 59,392 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside appears to have been stood (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit of passing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 57,735 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 57,735 miles

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

fuel filter is corroding.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 56,226 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 56,206 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 54,625 miles

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

bonnet catch broken

Pass 17 Jul 2012 52,189 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 43,574 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 37,955 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,600 miles

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

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

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

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 EJZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BT06 EJZ, 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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BT06 EJZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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