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DE56 OWA

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,115 mi
Last recorded51,115 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 OWA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 51,115 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 45,265 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished and cracked

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2016 41,559 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 36,995 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 34,817 miles

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

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

front brake disc inner face in poor condition and brake pads wearing

slight foot brake travel

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Nov 2013 31,188 miles

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

front brake disc inner faces poor condition

fuel filter corroding

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

slight deterioration at offside front lower suspension arm rear mount

slight smear at front wiper blades and offside deteriorating/damaged

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Nov 2012 24,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 17,847 miles

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

sidewall craking at n/s front tyre

slight inner edge wear at o/s front

slight smear at n/s wiper blade

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Nov 2010 11,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cut in offside front outer tyre wall.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 11,810 miles

cut in offside front outer tyre wall.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 8,070 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

hand brake slight travel

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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DE56 OWA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DE56 OWA, 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 DE56 OWA registered?

DE56 OWA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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