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DY56 ODK

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

66,016 mi
Last recorded66,016 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 ODK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 66,016 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/ end cap (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise sidewall / tread cracking 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 59,716 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 59,716 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 59,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 53,754 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 50,190 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 44,817 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 41,463 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 31 Oct 2013 36,146 miles

near side rear tyre cracked and perished

off side wiper blade deteriorating

reverse lamp not working

Pass 5 Oct 2012 31,703 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 31,663 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 27,948 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Fail 18 Nov 2011 27,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 21,844 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 15,070 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting 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 ODK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc 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 DY56 ODK, 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 ODK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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