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DU06 DTY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,408 mi
Last recorded60,408 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 DTY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 60,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filter corroded and fuel lines

Pass 5 Aug 2022 58,754 miles

fuel filter and several power steering pipes slight corrosion

spare flat

Fail 5 Aug 2022 58,754 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

fuel filter and several power steering pipes slight corrosion

spare flat

Pass 13 Jul 2021 56,021 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 56,021 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 52,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

uneven tyre wear

Pass 24 Jul 2019 51,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

uneven tyre wear

Fail 22 Jul 2019 51,073 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

uneven tyre wear

Pass 19 Jul 2018 49,500 miles

under body /coolant leak

Pass 19 Jul 2017 47,346 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 44,955 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,811 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 41,811 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2014 38,729 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 35,677 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 34,860 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 34,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front tyre wall is slightly damaged

Pass 26 Aug 2011 27,583 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 27,583 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 17,995 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s + o/s wishbone bushes slightly deterioated

Pass 28 Aug 2009 8,123 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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DU06 DTY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DU06 DTY, 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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DU06 DTY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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