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FL06 BHP

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,846 mi
Last recorded57,846 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 57,846 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small blow at front pipe flex (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n.s floor corroded close to mounting bolts . (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n.s front chassis rail corroded close to mounting bolts . (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s outer sill light corrosion front section (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front chassis rail corroded close to mounting bolts . (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s outer sill corroded front section (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 56,277 miles

slight play in offside and nearside rear axle bushes

Fail 18 Jan 2017 56,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

slight play in offside and nearside rear axle bushes

Pass 20 Jan 2016 50,320 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 50,318 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 42,930 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 39,072 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2014 39,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 31,866 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 31,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 28,321 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 27 Apr 2012 28,321 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 19 May 2011 22,413 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 17,450 miles

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

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

cut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

rear tyres cracking

Fail 8 Mar 2010 17,450 miles

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

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

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

cut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 Mar 2009 10,844 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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FL06 BHP 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 62.5%.

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

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