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EK06 GNP

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,697 mi
Last recorded72,697 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 72,697 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 72,697 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 59,956 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

clutch feed pipe from resovoir damp

Fail 2 Feb 2015 59,937 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

clutch feed pipe from resovoir damp

Pass 31 Jan 2014 47,008 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2014 47,008 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 31,000 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 28,687 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 25,441 miles

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

rear shock absorber top mounts becoming worn

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 29 Mar 2011 25,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

fuel filter corroding

rear shock absorber top mounts becoming worn

rear tyres perishing and cracking up

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 27 Mar 2010 21,860 miles

Both Rear Tyres Side Walls Just Started To Weather

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 21,860 miles

Both Rear Tyres Side Walls Just Started To Weather

Pass 31 Mar 2009 17,262 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 GNP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EK06 GNP, 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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EK06 GNP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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