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DK56 OZW

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,780 mi
Last recorded55,780 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 OZW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 55,780 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 54,301 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

n/s rear inner & outer sills corroded

o/s n/s front inner wheel arches corroded

o/s rear inner & outer sills corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2022 51,909 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside front to rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside front to rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights not working

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 15 Feb 2022 51,909 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling suspension component (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside front to rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside front to rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights not working

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2021 49,079 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 44,836 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 39,544 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 33,374 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rear) wishbone bush unbonding (2.4.G.2)

o/s n/s rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Mar 2017 32,788 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 32,729 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 32,341 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 19,825 miles

back of sills going rusty

coolant level low

o/s/f lower arm bush (rear bush) just starting to split

o/s/f tyre worn low, 2-3mm

Fail 6 Dec 2013 19,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

back of sills going rusty

coolant level low

n/s/f tyre worn low, 2-3mm

o/s/f lower arm bush (rear bush) just starting to split

o/s/f tyre worn low, 2-3mm

Pass 4 Dec 2012 7,160 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 6,622 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 6,145 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 4,399 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 4,399 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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DK56 OZW is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DK56 OZW, 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 DK56 OZW registered?

DK56 OZW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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