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FV06 YGX

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

19,991 mi
Last recorded19,991 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 YGX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 19,991 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 19,991 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 18,080 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 17,817 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 17,188 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 15,910 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 14,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 13,786 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 13,786 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 11,735 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jul 2017 9,782 miles

Wiperblades

Pass 1 Jul 2016 8,731 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 8,731 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 8,325 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 6,160 miles

Both front wish bone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Jul 2014 6,160 miles

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

both os tyres starting to perish / nsr tyre heavly perished / both front suspension arms back bushs deteriorateing

Pass 2 Jul 2013 5,568 miles

N/s/f tyre perished

N/s/r tyre cracking slightly

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 4,940 miles

Both n/s tyres slightly perished on outer side walls

Pass 1 Jul 2011 4,046 miles

N/s/f tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

Fail 28 Jun 2010 3,284 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 3,284 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 2,591 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 2,591 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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FV06 YGX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 FV06 YGX, 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 FV06 YGX registered?

FV06 YGX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is FV06 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV06 YGX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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