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ET06 BXA

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,020 mi
Last recorded48,020 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 BXA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2025 48,020 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Side sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 46,714 miles

Front Both headlamp lens misty

Pass 6 Jun 2023 45,284 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 43,940 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 41,759 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 40,133 miles

slight lift nearside top suspension mount

Pass 29 May 2019 38,056 miles

offside outer sill starting to rust

Pass 29 May 2018 36,259 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 36,259 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 33,827 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,734 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 29,294 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 27,591 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 25,198 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 25,194 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 22,900 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 22,900 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 19,954 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 17,160 miles

front disc's slightly scored.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 14,273 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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ET06 BXA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ET06 BXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ET06 BXA?

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What year was ET06 BXA registered?

ET06 BXA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is ET06 BXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET06 BXA shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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