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CA06 BZY

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,385 mi
Last recorded67,385 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 BZY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 67,385 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive nearside & offside (5.2.6)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately nearside & offside (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately nearside & offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear axle bushes worn

Fail 1 Dec 2017 67,385 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive nearside & offside (5.2.6)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately nearside & offside (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately nearside & offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear axle bushes worn

Pass 18 Oct 2016 66,330 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 65,546 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 57,935 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 57,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 51,595 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 51,595 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 43,332 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 43,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake pads worn

Fail 4 Oct 2012 43,237 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r sidewall perished

Pass 4 Oct 2011 36,230 miles

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2010 30,955 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 27,450 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 27,450 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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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CA06 BZY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CA06 BZY, 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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CA06 BZY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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