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GR55 OYY

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

45,681 mi
Last recorded45,681 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 OYY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 45,681 miles

nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on both edges - advise replacement

offside inner and nearside outer washer jets inoperative

rear wiper split

Fail 28 Oct 2025 45,681 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on both edges - advise replacement

offside inner and nearside outer washer jets inoperative

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Oct 2024 42,572 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foremost mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside inner door sill under rubber seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foremost mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion in rear of wheel arch

Fail 29 Oct 2024 42,572 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear wiper split

Front wiper split

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foremost mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside inner door sill under rubber seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foremost mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion in rear of wheel arch

Pass 24 Nov 2023 39,703 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foremost mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside inner door sill, under rubber seal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive foremost mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 39,613 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Complete outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system ABS pump and all surrounding brake lines saturated in hydraulic brake fluid. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Visible through inner wheel arch. foremost mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Visible through inner wheel arch. foremost mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner door shut, under rubber seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 36,212 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,146 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 33,130 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 30,048 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 30,034 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

traces of brake fluid around a.b.s pump

Pass 9 Oct 2019 27,117 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 27,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2018 25,585 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 24,798 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 23,560 miles

Offside Rear has a small cut in tread

Fail 17 Oct 2016 23,559 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and door shut (5.2.6)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 23,423 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 23,213 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 22,911 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 22,415 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 21,737 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 18,787 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 15,996 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 13,157 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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GR55 OYY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 GR55 OYY, 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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GR55 OYY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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