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EX06 XED

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,901 mi
Last recorded67,901 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 XED
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 67,901 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 60,023 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower slight bonding failer (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear damage recommend (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 51,458 miles

Body has slight corrosion offside rear outer sill 30cm from axle beam mounuting (6.1.B.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2017 51,458 miles

coil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion offside rear outer sill 30cm from axle beam mounuting (6.1.B.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 42,368 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 42,323 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall has split (4.1.D.1a)

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

o/s/f tyre is a winter tyre

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 13 Mar 2015 33,962 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front discs change next pad change

Pass 7 Apr 2014 28,853 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 25,613 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 25,613 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,860 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 19,677 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 14,420 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 XED is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EX06 XED, 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 XED registered?

EX06 XED is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is EX06 XED safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 XED shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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