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DY56 OHG

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,805 mi
Last recorded97,805 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 OHG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 97,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 96,161 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 94,615 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 94,615 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 90,613 miles

both rear subframe bushes starting to perish

Fail 8 Nov 2014 90,162 miles

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

both rear subframe bushes starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2013 79,284 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 67,040 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 55,020 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 55,018 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 43,889 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 31,080 miles

Offside Front 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 OHG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OHG, 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 DY56 OHG registered?

DY56 OHG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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