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CE06 ORU

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

42,397 mi
Last recorded42,397 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 ORU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 42,397 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 42,396 miles

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected Nearside and offside front wheel arches (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 36,413 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust corroded and deteriorated

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2018 36,410 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust corroded and deteriorated

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2017 30,365 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.2.6)

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

n/s front tyre sidewall torn

Pass 26 Feb 2016 21,273 miles

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

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2016 21,269 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s (5.2.6)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (2.4.A.3)

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2015 20,736 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 20,167 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,210 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 19,153 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,645 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 16,189 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 14,774 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 10,868 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)

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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CE06 ORU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CE06 ORU, 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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CE06 ORU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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