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EA06 EGZ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,786 mi
Last recorded73,786 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 EGZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 73,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bonding starting to fail on rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounting area, offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower sills corroded at rear ends, offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 73,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bonding coming away on bush but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 73,245 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bonding coming away on bush but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Drivers side (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 73,130 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bonding starting to come away a little but no play at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 72,728 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 72,728 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 71,328 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Feb 2018 71,316 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint also the rubber bush perished/cracking on same arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2017 69,917 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 68,226 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 65,563 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2015 65,563 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 61,732 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 May 2014 61,732 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

rear wiper blade split

tracking

Pass 29 May 2013 57,154 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 May 2013 57,154 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2012 53,470 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 53,547 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2011 48,414 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 41,653 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 36,821 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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EA06 EGZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA06 EGZ, 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 EA06 EGZ registered?

EA06 EGZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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