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DY06 ELV

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,159 mi
Last recorded57,159 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 ELV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2018 57,159 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,324 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to inner and outer sills both sides

Fail 25 Apr 2017 50,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & edge 165/65x13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & edge 165/65x13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to inner and outer sills both sides

Pass 16 May 2016 46,748 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 44,192 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 41,047 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 37,451 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 31,548 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,651 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,762 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 15,831 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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DY06 ELV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DY06 ELV, 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 DY06 ELV registered?

DY06 ELV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 May 2006.

Is DY06 ELV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 ELV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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