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EA06 FXO

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,540 mi
Last recorded86,540 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 FXO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 86,540 miles

Heavy corrosion surrounding fuel filler

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

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

Nearside sill inner/outer corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside sill inner/outer corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 75,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear number plate bulb holder has poor connection but working at time of test

Nearside Rear tyre castled on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2017 65,621 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 65,519 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings around fuel cap and within 30cm of seat belt and suspension mount (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill within 30cm of seat belt and seat mount (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower part of wheel arch within 30cm of seat belt and suspension mount (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

center exhaust heat shield insercure/ mounts broken

front washer jets 1/2 blocked, and advise adjusting

heavy oil leak from engine

power steering pipe been rubbing on nearside driveshaft

Pass 22 Apr 2016 53,385 miles

offside front wheel damaged slightly

Fail 22 Apr 2016 53,385 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on the edges

offside front wheel damaged slightly

Pass 7 Apr 2015 43,418 miles

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

Oil leak

Wipers smeary

Pass 4 Apr 2014 37,494 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Apr 2014 37,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Apr 2013 32,622 miles

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

O/S wiper blade split on end

O/S/R tyre perished

Fail 16 Apr 2013 32,622 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

O/S wiper blade split on end

O/S/R tyre perished

Pass 10 Apr 2012 28,970 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front disc worn

Nearside rear tyre sidewall showing signs of perishing

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside front disc worn

Offside rear tyre sidewall showing signs of perishing

TYRES SIZE- 165/65R13 77T

Pass 22 Apr 2010 17,852 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 21 Apr 2010 17,851 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,435 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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 FXO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FXO, 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 FXO registered?

EA06 FXO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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