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DV56 BVY

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,784 mi
Last recorded37,784 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 BVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 37,784 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 37,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 34,050 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 31,063 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 29,140 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 27,837 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 26,860 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 26,860 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,642 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 24,115 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 24,115 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 22,626 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 20,904 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 20,904 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 19,178 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 17,596 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 15,843 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 13,941 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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DV56 BVY 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 77.8%.

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 DV56 BVY, 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 DV56 BVY registered?

DV56 BVY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 October 2006.

Is DV56 BVY safe to buy?

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