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DU56 CYA

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,191 mi
Last recorded47,191 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 CYA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2020 47,191 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark also brake warning light on (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel insecure plastic arch insecure at bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Bodywork is slightly damaged nearside rear/ arch

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge also perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level low

fuel cap panel rusty

outer sills/ arches rusty

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2019 40,907 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ns outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 40,907 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ns outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 38,082 miles

Rear rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 9 Mar 2017 34,274 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 31,333 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 29,094 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 26,766 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 24,758 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 22,094 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 18,487 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 16,079 miles

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

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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DU56 CYA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU56 CYA, 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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DU56 CYA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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