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DV56 WBG

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

42,510 mi
Last recorded42,510 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 WBG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2021 42,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Suspect adjuster fault (4.1.2 (a))

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

Advise battery check / would not start prior to test

Coolant reservoir low

Front Brake pads getting low

Pass 22 Nov 2019 41,691 miles

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

Front Brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Nov 2018 38,876 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Nov 2017 36,898 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 36,898 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working 1 x 207 Bulb fitted (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working 1 x 382 Bulb fitted (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 35,090 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 9 Nov 2015 32,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/65/13 77t (4.1.E.1)

eml is on

Fail 9 Nov 2015 32,217 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/65/13 77t (4.1.E.1)

eml is on

Pass 1 Dec 2014 29,398 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 26,899 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 23,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 23,720 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 20,468 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 16,180 miles

rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 13 Nov 2009 12,020 miles

n/s front tyre wear to outer edge

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 WBG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV56 WBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV56 WBG registered?

DV56 WBG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 November 2006.

Is DV56 WBG safe to buy?

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