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EX06 XSV

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,731 mi
Last recorded53,731 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 53,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion

Fail 2 Sep 2021 53,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion

Pass 2 Sep 2020 46,768 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 46,768 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 38,073 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,916 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 13,573 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 12,772 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 12,772 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 11,547 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 10,350 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 8,975 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack in sidewealls,

N/S/F tyre cracking in sidewall (165/65x13).

N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn & noisy - recommend soon replaced.

Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,649 miles

N/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush slightly worn.

Various suspension bushes dry & noisy.

Pass 4 Apr 2011 7,483 miles

Brake master cylinder level slightly low.

N/S/F brake slightly stronger than O/S - Recommend soon checked.

Fail 4 Apr 2011 7,483 miles

Brake master cylinder level slightly low.

N/S/F brake slightly stronger than O/S - Recommend soon checked.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 7,122 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 6,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 6,555 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 XSV 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 72.2%.

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 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 XSV, 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

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What year was EX06 XSV registered?

EX06 XSV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is EX06 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 XSV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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