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EF06 TBV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,073 mi
Last recorded42,073 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 42,073 miles

nsr and osr axle bushes starting to deteriorate

slight play in nsf and osf top suspension mounts

Pass 31 May 2025 40,302 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES OUT OF SHAPE

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIORATED

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

NAIL IN NSF TYRE

REAR AXLE BUSHES DETERIORATED

Pass 7 Jun 2024 31,494 miles

NSF AND OSF SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES SEPARATING

SLIGHT PLAY IN NSF AND OSF TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS

Pass 2 Jun 2023 27,078 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 23,436 miles

FRONT TYRES CRACKED AND WORN ON EDGES, TREAD LOW 2-3MM

REAR TYRES CRACKED/PERISHED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS

Pass 2 Jun 2021 21,539 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES SLIGHTLY

Pass 12 Jun 2020 20,896 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 20,643 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 20,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 20,013 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,949 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 17,288 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 15,411 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 13,731 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 11,605 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 11,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 9,517 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 7,196 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 5,336 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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EF06 TBV 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 94.7%.

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 EF06 TBV, 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 TBV registered?

EF06 TBV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is EF06 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF06 TBV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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