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DV56 UAA

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

79,520 mi
Last recorded79,520 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 UAA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 79,520 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 79,520 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 76,187 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

coolant level low- stat housing leak

Fail 20 Nov 2017 76,186 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

coolant level low- stat housing leak

Pass 23 Nov 2016 73,659 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 73,659 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 68,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front seat tilt modified

Fail 16 Nov 2015 68,487 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front seat tilt modified

Pass 25 Nov 2014 58,900 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres starting to perish

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Nov 2013 49,166 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 25 Nov 2013 49,166 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 26 Nov 2012 40,471 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 32,867 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 32,867 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 25,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Nov 2010 25,769 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front discs corroded and grooved

Fail 13 Nov 2009 19,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 19,010 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 UAA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UAA, 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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DV56 UAA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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