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EF06 DYP

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,548 mi
Last recorded52,548 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 DYP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2021 52,548 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 48,973 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 48,897 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced BOTH OUTER SILLS. MARKED WITH YELLOW CHALK... (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 44,149 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 40,713 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 24 May 2017 38,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer sill corroded, but not considered to be excesive

Pass 1 Jun 2016 36,772 miles

both front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulder

Fail 1 Jun 2016 36,772 miles

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

both front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulder

Pass 20 May 2015 32,490 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 29,036 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 29,036 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2013 24,803 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)

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,147 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 19,651 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 16,705 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 13,822 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 10,518 miles

both front and both rear tyre starting to perrish. (165,65 r13 77t)

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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EF06 DYP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF06 DYP, 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 EF06 DYP registered?

EF06 DYP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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