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CA06 GFJ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,395 mi
Last recorded104,395 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 104,395 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 104,395 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 84,394 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Jun 2016 84,044 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

Offside Front tyre badly wor on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2015 71,807 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges & on 2.9mm

fuel filler neck has come away from body

Fail 20 May 2015 71,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges & on 2.9mm

fuel filler neck has come away from body

Pass 5 Jun 2014 62,122 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rust and holed around petrol filling cap

Fail 4 Jun 2014 62,122 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Spare tyre defective

engine was overfilled with oil

rust and holed around petrol filling cap

Pass 8 Jul 2013 58,340 miles

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)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 28 May 2013 58,274 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,456 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 41,586 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 33,468 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

front brake discs wearing thin and approx 1/4 pad left

slight corrosion to coil springs

Pass 16 Jun 2009 25,910 miles

front tyres wearing on edges/advise tracking check

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 GFJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GFJ, 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 CA06 GFJ registered?

CA06 GFJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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