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DY56 TUA

2006 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,901 mi
Last recorded78,901 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 TUA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 78,901 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 78,901 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 75,613 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 75,497 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 69,929 miles

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

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

poss filler in o/s/f of outer sill

Fail 1 Jul 2015 69,929 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

poss filler in o/s/f of outer sill

Fail 1 Jul 2015 69,929 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f sill (poss filler in sill)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 65,854 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2014 65,854 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2013 62,537 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 20 Jul 2013 62,537 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2012 55,685 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 42,842 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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)

front discs corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2010 36,102 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,929 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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DY56 TUA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TUA, 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 DY56 TUA registered?

DY56 TUA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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