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EF55 YDT

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,174 mi
Last recorded89,174 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YDT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2018 89,174 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Rear Seal Rusty And Holed (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 85,166 miles

sills/underside rusting.front tyres worn on edge.

Fail 4 Jan 2017 85,166 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

sills/underside rusting.front tyres worn on edge.

Pass 7 Jan 2016 74,228 miles

front suspension bushes worn. front tyres to min.

Fail 7 Jan 2016 74,228 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front suspension bushes worn. front tyres to min.

Fail 10 Dec 2015 73,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

o/s andn/s front supension bushes worn.

Fail 23 Dec 2014 62,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

oil at min

Pass 23 Dec 2014 62,094 miles

oil at min

Pass 3 Jan 2014 57,663 miles

Minor damage to windscreen, roll bar bushes worn. Floor, sills and inner sills rusting, attention required soon.

Pass 2 Jan 2013 55,788 miles

Inner sills / floor pan rusting, front brake hoses twisted, nearside front suspension bush worn, nearside wing mirror glass cracked.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 50,765 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 46,164 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 46,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 38,505 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 33,449 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 YDT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YDT, 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 EF55 YDT registered?

EF55 YDT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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