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DE06 FKG

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,722 mi
Last recorded70,722 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 FKG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 70,722 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR AND ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)

CORROSION TO REAR QUARTER PANEL AROUND FUEL FILLER NECK

EXHAUST VERY RUSTY [NOT BLOWING]

FRONT TO REAR FUEL PIPES RUSTY

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

RUSTY TO UNDERSIDE

Fail 12 Feb 2018 70,722 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR AND ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)

CORROSION TO REAR QUARTER PANEL AROUND FUEL FILLER NECK

EXHAUST VERY RUSTY [NOT BLOWING]

FRONT TO REAR FUEL PIPES RUSTY

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

RUSTY TO UNDERSIDE

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,182 miles

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

corrosion to underside

Fail 13 Feb 2017 67,182 miles

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

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

corrosion to underside

Pass 8 Feb 2016 62,289 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 62,289 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,633 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 58,633 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 55,231 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 10 Feb 2014 55,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2012 47,066 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Mar 2011 38,366 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 30,712 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 21,066 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

advise front offside tyre is worn heavily on inner and outer edges and has thorn on inner sidewall

advise nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall and worn heavily on inner and outer edges

Pass 31 Mar 2009 21,066 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

advise front offside tyre is worn heavily on inner and outer edges and has thorn on inner sidewall

advise nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall and worn heavily on inner and outer edges

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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DE06 FKG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc 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 DE06 FKG, 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 DE06 FKG registered?

DE06 FKG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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