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EK06 DWJ

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,950 mi
Last recorded80,950 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 DWJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 80,950 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 74,378 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 74,370 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,801 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 66,235 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 66,230 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 59,043 miles

O/s and N/s/r inner sills starting to corrode.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 36,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2013 31,860 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 26,424 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 24,723 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2010 21,959 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 21,959 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 16,735 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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EK06 DWJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK06 DWJ, 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 EK06 DWJ registered?

EK06 DWJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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