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EF55 ZKV

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,588 mi
Last recorded63,588 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 ZKV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2019 63,588 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Slight corrosion to inner sill.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 53,181 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 53,178 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken dangerous to drive (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2017 52,893 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 50,480 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 46,411 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 40,903 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 35,223 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 35,223 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 30,400 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR TYRES SIDEWALLS PERISHED AND TREAD CRACKING ON EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT AND REAR TYRES TREADS CRACKING ON EDGES

Fail 13 Jan 2012 30,400 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR TYRES SIDEWALLS PERISHED AND TREAD CRACKING ON EDGES

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT AND REAR TYRES TREADS CRACKING ON EDGES

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 25,233 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 21,059 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 16,453 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 ZKV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF55 ZKV, 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 ZKV registered?

EF55 ZKV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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