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GP06 VAH

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,387 mi
Last recorded119,387 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 VAH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 119,387 miles

Offside Front A-pillar heavily corroded but outside prescribed area & has no sharp edges

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead, under bonnet (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body heavily corroded around fuel flap but has no sharp edges

brake fluid dirty

centre exhaust bracket broken & flexi deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

major oil leak(s) from engine

rear chassis rails corroded, both sides

Fail 3 Dec 2018 119,332 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front A-pillar heavily corroded but outside prescribed area & has no sharp edges

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead, under bonnet (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body heavily corroded around fuel flap but has no sharp edges

brake fluid dirty

centre exhaust bracket broken & flexi deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

major oil leak(s) from engine

offside front outer sill heavily corroded but outside prescribed areas

rear chassis rails corroded, both sides

Pass 20 Nov 2017 110,619 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

alternator wiring & rear earth strap damaged

battery light on

drivers door lock insecure

oil leak

parking brake applies poor effort

Pass 24 Nov 2016 101,887 miles

Nearside Front centre subframe mount corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished

a-pillar corroded

both side front inner sills corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

vehicle body heavily corroded around fuel cap

Fail 22 Nov 2016 101,887 miles

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

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

Nearside Front centre subframe mount corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished

a-pillar corroded

both side front inner sills corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

vehicle body heavily corroded around fuel cap

Pass 24 Nov 2015 93,508 miles

bodywork surrounding fuel filler neck heavily corroded

offside rear axle bush has slight play

Fail 24 Nov 2015 93,508 miles

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

bodywork surrounding fuel filler neck heavily corroded

offside rear axle bush has slight play

Fail 25 Nov 2014 81,931 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2014 81,931 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2013 70,535 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)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,059 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 62,059 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

engine overfilled with oil

Pass 4 Nov 2011 51,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

n/s rear tyre cracking

o/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 4 Nov 2010 42,827 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 42,827 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 34,339 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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GP06 VAH 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 GP06 VAH, 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 GP06 VAH registered?

GP06 VAH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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