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CV06 SWF

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

76,173 mi
Last recorded76,173 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 SWF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2019 76,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly twisted n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 72,260 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 72,260 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of n/s and o/s front inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2017 66,816 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis to subframe mounting (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis to subframe mounting (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Sep 2016 60,614 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 60,614 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill x2 (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 44,940 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 29,755 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 28,812 miles

n/s rear tyre perished and spliting

Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,668 miles

Foot brake pedal has little reserve of travel

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 22,303 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 5 May 2010 19,285 miles

offside rear tyre perished and splitting

Pass 9 Feb 2009 15,284 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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CV06 SWF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CV06 SWF, 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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CV06 SWF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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