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EK06 VCA

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,030 mi
Last recorded115,030 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 VCA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2019 115,030 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front floor panels corroded

both rear wheel arches end of sill coorroded

Pass 3 Sep 2018 114,714 miles

Both front floor panels show signs of corrosion

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

NSR wheel arch end of sill corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2017 113,253 miles

Both front floor panels show signs of corrosion

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

NSF tyre worn on outside edge

NSR inner wheel arch shows signs of corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2017 113,253 miles

Both front floor panels show signs of corrosion

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

NSF tyre worn on outside edge

NSR inner wheel arch shows signs of corrosion

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 111,946 miles

Both front floor panels show signs of corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2016 111,936 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front floor panels show signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2015 110,053 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 103,803 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 93,942 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 87,704 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 87,702 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 56,553 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 37,368 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking.

Pass 14 Apr 2009 19,283 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 VCA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue 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 EK06 VCA, 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 VCA registered?

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

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