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EF55 PNV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

84,235 mi
Last recorded84,235 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 PNV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2018 84,235 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 76,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 72,205 miles

both front brake discs are corroded on inner surfaces

Fail 24 May 2016 72,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

both front brake discs are corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 22 May 2015 69,569 miles

fuel filter heavily corroded

n/s and o/s front brake discs heavily corroded and worn on inner faces

Fail 22 May 2015 69,569 miles

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

fuel filter heavily corroded

n/s and o/s front brake discs heavily corroded and worn on inner faces

Pass 21 May 2014 69,456 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 19 May 2014 69,446 miles

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 24 May 2013 66,104 miles

exhaust system very rusty

front brake discs pitted

Fail 23 May 2013 66,102 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system very rusty

front brake discs pitted

Pass 19 Mar 2012 55,206 miles

handbrake high

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

coolant level low

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Mar 2012 55,206 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

coolant level low

handbrake high

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,914 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 46,906 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,109 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 37,103 miles

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

REAR TYRES CRACKING WITH AGE

Pass 27 Mar 2009 30,666 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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EF55 PNV 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 52.9%.

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 EF55 PNV, 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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EF55 PNV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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