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EJ06 VRY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

47,686 mi
Last recorded47,686 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 VRY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 47,686 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside and offside inner sill/floor pans corroded

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on edges and perished offside front tyre wearing smooth at inner edge

welding repairs undersealed

Fail 12 Apr 2019 47,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch area end of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill going to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside and offside inner sill/floor pans corroded

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on edges and perished offside front tyre wearing smooth at inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2018 42,691 miles

Body has slight corrosion inner sill / floor area (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 42,649 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.4e)

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

Body has slight corrosion inner sill / floor area (6.1.B.2)

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)

Oil leak ()

heat shield loose

Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,461 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 30,344 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 30,333 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking power steering rack (2.3.3b)

Alternator causing lights to pulsate

Pass 2 Jun 2015 28,623 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 1 Jun 2015 28,617 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 27 May 2014 23,242 miles

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

both front tyres perished and cracked

rear belts not checked due to load in rear

Fail 22 May 2014 23,184 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

both front and offside rear tyres cracking not to ply or cord

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear seat belts not tested due to load in rear

Pass 13 May 2013 20,643 miles

n/s & o/s front, lower suspension arm, rear bushes deteriorating

slight surface corrosion to inner surfaces of n/s & o/s front brake discs

some cracking to n/s front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 22 May 2012 18,856 miles

n/s & o/s front, lower suspension arm, rear bushes deteriorating

slight corrosion to inner surface of o/s front brake disc

Pass 23 May 2011 16,571 miles

n/s & o/s front lower suspension arm, rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 10 May 2010 13,868 miles

n/s & o/s front lower suspension arm, rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 23 May 2009 11,508 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 11,500 miles

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

o/s steering rack gaiter very badly twisted

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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EJ06 VRY 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 64.7%.

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 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 EJ06 VRY, 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 EJ06 VRY registered?

EJ06 VRY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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