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DY56 KVA

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,439 mi
Last recorded56,439 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 KVA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 56,439 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors,sill to floors,chassis rails,undersills,sub-frame mounting areas and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all 4 front wishbone bushes starting to unbond

Pass 14 Oct 2017 53,702 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm both bushes (2.4.G.2)

both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2016 43,873 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors,sill to floors,chassis rails,inner flitches ,closing panels and subframe mounts (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 43,873 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors,sill to floors,chassis rails,inner flitches ,closing panels and subframe mounts (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 41,745 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

front sub-frame mount areas slightly corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2015 41,731 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

front sub-frame mount areas slightly corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2015 39,364 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 35,146 miles

both front sub-frame mounting areas slightly damaged

spare tyre tread depth getting low

Pass 19 Feb 2013 31,007 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Fail 12 Feb 2013 30,944 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 17 Feb 2012 28,029 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit (185/65/13 uniroyal

nearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 10 Feb 2011 24,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 20,243 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 18,545 miles

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

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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DY56 KVA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DY56 KVA, 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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DY56 KVA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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