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EK06 WMF

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

101,013 mi
Last recorded101,013 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 WMF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 101,013 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 100,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 98,573 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S and N/S floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 98,572 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working leaking (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S and N/S floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 95,538 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 93,288 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2020 93,266 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 89,444 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 89,444 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 85,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate damaged but still readable

Fail 3 Apr 2018 85,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate damaged but still readable

Pass 5 Apr 2017 80,837 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer and inner edges wearing

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 80,720 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front tyre outer and inner edges wearing

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 75,282 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,701 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 69,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 62,082 miles

offside rear inner sill corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2014 62,082 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

offside front tyre has worn edges and worn tread

offside front tyre outer wall small cut

offside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 55,058 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 45,299 miles

clutch return pipe starting to leak

cracking to o/s/r tyre outer wall

Pass 30 Mar 2011 33,380 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,158 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,406 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 WMF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 WMF, 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 WMF registered?

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

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