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DK06 WRU

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,474 mi
Last recorded77,474 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 WRU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2018 77,474 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 73,260 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2017 73,174 miles

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

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 71,362 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,273 miles

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

all tyres cracking and perishing

Pass 3 Mar 2014 64,895 miles

bonnet bent o/s/f

Fail 26 Feb 2014 64,895 miles

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

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

bonnet bent o/s/f

Pass 1 Mar 2013 60,798 miles

DRIVERS DOOR DAMAGE

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery warning light staying on

Fail 26 Feb 2013 60,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

DRIVERS DOOR DAMAGE

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery warning light staying on

Pass 25 Feb 2012 53,056 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

off side front indicator lense broken

Fail 25 Feb 2012 53,056 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

off side front indicator lense broken

Pass 11 Mar 2011 42,991 miles

both front wish bone bushes debonding

rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Mar 2010 27,993 miles

damage to and around offside headlamp

Fail 8 Mar 2010 27,993 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

damage to and around offside headlamp

Pass 5 Mar 2009 20,961 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hole in tread of o/s front tyre.

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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DK06 WRU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc 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 DK06 WRU, 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 DK06 WRU registered?

DK06 WRU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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