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EX06 UCV

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,531 mi
Last recorded71,531 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 UCV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 71,531 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 May 2020 71,531 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 67,851 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 67,851 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 63,354 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 63,354 miles

Central Oil leaking excessively from transmission drive shift seal o/s/f (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated outer sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 58,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge of tread.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on inner and outer sidewalls.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge of tread.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 31 May 2017 58,753 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge of tread.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on inner and outer sidewalls.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge of tread.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 55,287 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 55,268 miles

coil spring broken n/s and o/s front (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 49,060 miles

rear tyres slightly perrished

Pass 7 Jun 2014 42,397 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 42,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 34,769 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,391 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 21,170 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 16,203 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 13,543 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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EX06 UCV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX06 UCV, 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 EX06 UCV registered?

EX06 UCV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is EX06 UCV safe to buy?

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