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GF06 XSZ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,227 mi
Last recorded99,227 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 XSZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 99,227 miles

both front floor pans and rear inner sills slightly corroded

offside front outer sill corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2018 99,227 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

both front floor pans and rear inner sills slightly corroded

offside front outer sill corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2017 94,762 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 94,762 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 92,273 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 88,424 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 80,823 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 80,823 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 76,818 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 67,469 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

coolant low

offside front wheel slightly damaged on inside of rim

offside rear tyre side wall perished / worn

Fail 23 Jun 2011 67,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

165/65r13h

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

coolant low

offside front wheel slightly damaged on inside of rim

offside rear tyre side wall perished / worn

Pass 24 Jun 2010 53,123 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust system slightly corroded

handbrake lever slightly high

offside front seatbelt slightly fraying

offside rear tyre perished but not to the cords

slight corrosion underside the vehicle in places

Fail 23 Jun 2010 53,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust system slightly corroded

handbrake lever slightly high

offside front seatbelt slightly fraying

offside rear tyre perished but not to the cords

slight corrosion underside the vehicle in places

Pass 25 Jun 2009 40,958 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2009 40,958 miles

exhaust system slightly corroded

both rear tyres slightly perished

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

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

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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GF06 XSZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF06 XSZ, 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 GF06 XSZ registered?

GF06 XSZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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