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EA06 JDZ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

42,652 mi
Last recorded42,652 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 JDZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2023 42,652 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits just out side limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits just out side limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 165/65x13 rest 155/70x13 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear under sill panel showing rust

Pass 4 Mar 2022 42,403 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 42,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 41,601 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 40,399 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 39,150 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 38,398 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 22 Mar 2018 38,398 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Mar 2017 37,309 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 34,354 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 34,354 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 30,996 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 28,439 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,474 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 22,474 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front disc corroded

offside front disc corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2011 19,192 miles

front discs corroded

front tyres walls crack

rear tyres walls crack

Pass 18 Mar 2010 16,334 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 13,288 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 JDZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 EA06 JDZ, 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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EA06 JDZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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