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FP06 WTM

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

143,945 mi
Last recorded143,945 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 WTM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2017 143,945 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded foremost (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front seat mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Coolant low level

Front Corrosion to inner faces of both front brake discs

Front Corrosion to power steering pipes

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion to rearmost mountings (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Heavy corrosion to foremost mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion to rearmost mountings (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front front flexible protective sleeve damaged by rotating wheel. not touching at time of test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting point (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 132,872 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive has corrosion on inner sills (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive has corrosion on inner sill (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near both n/s and o/s axle mountings (2.4.A.3)

both rear axle beam bushes deteriorated

o/s outer sill has corrosion

vehicle has general corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2016 132,647 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive has corrosion on inner sills (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive has corrosion on inner sill (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near both n/s and o/s axle mountings (2.4.A.3)

both rear axle beam bushes deteriorated

o/s outer sill has corrosion

vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2015 122,174 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle both nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

rear axle beam bushes slightly perished

underside of vehicle condition is corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2015 121,865 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle both nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

rear axle beam bushes slightly perished

underside of vehicle condition is corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2014 112,116 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both front tyres are on 3mm

both front tyres have age related cracks in there treads

both o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2014 112,112 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both front tyres are on 3mm

both front tyres have age related cracks in there treads

both o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

fuel filter is corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2013 103,655 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 93,968 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

windscreen has damage larger than 40mm within the swept area outside zone a but not obstructing the drivers view

Pass 17 May 2013 93,968 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

windscreen has damage larger than 40mm within the swept area outside zone a but not obstructing the drivers view

Pass 14 May 2012 77,692 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 72,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2011 72,493 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2010 62,305 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2010 62,305 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 44,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 44,710 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FP06 WTM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 FP06 WTM, 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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FP06 WTM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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