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BT06 XUM

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,761 mi
Last recorded60,761 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 XUM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 60,761 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 55,008 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 55,008 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 51,065 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 46,819 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 46,783 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 42,970 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 42,970 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 36,530 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 36,530 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

eml light staying on

Pass 24 Jun 2014 29,087 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked all round

front blades smearing

nsf tyre wall damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2013 21,517 miles

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

cracks all round on both rear tyres

Fail 24 Jun 2013 21,517 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cracks all round on both rear tyres

Pass 2 Jul 2012 17,854 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 7 Jul 2011 15,351 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 12,365 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 9,193 miles

offside rear wheel arch linner damaged but not causing weakness, obstruction to the rear end.

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 XUM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XUM, 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 XUM registered?

BT06 XUM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 July 2006.

Is BT06 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT06 XUM shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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