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DK06 ZXY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,399 mi
Last recorded71,399 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 71,399 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 71,399 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim of both nearside wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 60,955 miles

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 24 Nov 2015 60,955 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear section of outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,385 miles

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

horn becoming weak

Fail 24 Nov 2014 52,372 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

horn becoming weak

Pass 30 Nov 2013 44,198 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 43,569 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 41,253 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 41,253 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 9 May 2011 39,077 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brakes worn

handbrake travel getting long

both NS and OS lower wishbone inner bushes slighly deteriorating

NST wheel trim trapping tyre inflation valve

OS and NS seatback slightly loose

OSF wiper hitting trim at edge of windscreen

rear numberplate cracked/delaminating

spare wheel carrier not secured

wiper blades not secured

Pass 12 May 2010 32,057 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front blades split

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 7 May 2009 25,298 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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DK06 ZXY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ZXY, 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 ZXY registered?

DK06 ZXY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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