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FL06 BFY

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,362 mi
Last recorded73,362 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 BFY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 73,362 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE.worn smooth on inside edge,ply or cords soon.165/65r13 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 73,362 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE.worn smooth on inside edge,ply or cords soon.165/65r13 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 63,195 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at 90" bend close to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Mar 2018 62,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing area (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner / outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at 90" bend close to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 52,425 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 49,049 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 49,049 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 44,085 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 44,083 miles

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 41,496 miles

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 (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f mud sheild missing

Fail 27 Mar 2014 41,496 miles

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 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f mud sheild missing

Pass 28 Mar 2013 37,730 miles

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

radiator out of position

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,627 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,936 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 26,536 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

accident damage @ front

r/tyres worn unevenly

Pass 26 Mar 2009 23,415 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rad x-member bent

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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FL06 BFY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FL06 BFY, 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 FL06 BFY registered?

FL06 BFY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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