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DN55 WSY

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

40,332 mi
Last recorded40,332 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 WSY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 40,332 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 39,126 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 38,455 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 37,538 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 36,017 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 35,077 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 34,482 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 34,471 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired upper strut mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

complete vehicle underside coated in thick waxoyl

Pass 17 Apr 2019 33,785 miles

Complete underside of vehicle, and all brake pipes, covered with grease

Fail 17 Apr 2019 33,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Complete underside of vehicle, and all brake pipes, covered with grease

Pass 30 Apr 2018 33,081 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 31,722 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 30,533 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 29,445 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 29,421 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 28,399 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 27,454 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 26,326 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 25,017 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 25,010 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 18,347 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,347 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 12,249 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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DN55 WSY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 DN55 WSY, 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 DN55 WSY registered?

DN55 WSY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is DN55 WSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN55 WSY shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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