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GV06 JSU

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

66,267 mi
Last recorded66,267 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 JSU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 66,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear possible noisy wheel bearing

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step to wing (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

spare wheel is missing

Fail 31 May 2017 66,266 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear possible noisy wheel bearing

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step to wing (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

engine management light is on

oil leak

spare wheel is missing

Pass 3 May 2016 61,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch in boot is very rusty (2.4.A.3)

coolant level is low

engine management light is on

oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2016 61,520 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel at seat mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch in boot is very rusty (2.4.A.3)

coolant level is low

engine management light is on

oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2015 54,484 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 6 May 2014 41,675 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 41,675 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 36,636 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 36,636 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

NSR tyre perishing

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

Pass 2 May 2012 34,933 miles

NSR tyre perishing

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

Pass 3 May 2011 32,265 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 24,505 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 22,268 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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GV06 JSU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GV06 JSU, 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 GV06 JSU registered?

GV06 JSU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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