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BV56 WJZ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

51,493 mi
Last recorded51,493 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 WJZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,493 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 51,079 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush 165/65/13 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 51,079 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush 165/65/13 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working 207 bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both 501 bulb x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 49,718 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 49,718 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 48,348 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 46,773 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 45,231 miles

Child seaqt fitted to the N/S rear seat with a belt fitting where tyhe belt is not fitted into the clasp.

N/S front & O/S rear tyres are perished with age related cracking.

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 45,231 miles

Child seaqt fitted to the N/S rear seat with a belt fitting where tyhe belt is not fitted into the clasp.

N/S front & O/S rear tyres are perished with age related cracking.

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,353 miles

n/s/f tyre badly perished

Child seat in the rear of the car is not completely fitted, with the seat belt buckle not done up.

N/S rear tyre perished.

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

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 43,353 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat in the rear of the car is not completely fitted, with the seat belt buckle not done up.

N/S front tyre very perished but showing the cords at the time of testing.

N/S rear tyre perished.

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 41,643 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres perished

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 41,643 miles

front tyres perished

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 40,154 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 40,154 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 30,076 miles

broken wire to o/s door speaker

Pass 28 Aug 2009 19,444 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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BV56 WJZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BV56 WJZ, 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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BV56 WJZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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