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EX06 XRM

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,233 mi
Last recorded80,233 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 80,233 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 75,896 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 67,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Mar 2017 67,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 12 Mar 2016 49,949 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 49,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 42,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 42,112 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,125 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 32,660 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 28,069 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,410 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 17,716 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,386 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 XRM 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 78.6%.

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 XRM, 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 XRM registered?

EX06 XRM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 March 2006.

Is EX06 XRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 XRM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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