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CA06 WAE

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,259 mi
Last recorded57,259 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 WAE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 57,259 miles

Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle beam bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 57,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 50,325 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 18 Jul 2016 50,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high both front aims very high (1.8)

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 11 Jul 2016 50,239 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling on insecure wheel arch liner (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed cords exposed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wing area (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan / floor to sill area (2.4.A.3)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slightly (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill area (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

rear tyres cracking

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 25 Jul 2015 43,722 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 38,331 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 30,500 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 20,719 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 20,718 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,258 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 17,850 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 15,558 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 12,850 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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CA06 WAE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CA06 WAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA06 WAE registered?

CA06 WAE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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