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JB54 RMS

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

21,711 mi
Last recorded21,711 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB54 RMS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 21,711 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 21,711 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 19,104 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear starting to split slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2015 17,635 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 17,635 miles

Brake pipe leaking at abs pump (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 16,108 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 16,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 13,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 12,257 miles

off side rear tyre starting to split slightly

Fail 1 Oct 2012 12,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

off side rear tyre starting to split slightly

Pass 4 Oct 2011 8,362 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 6,446 miles

both front tyres starting to split

Fail 6 Sep 2010 6,446 miles

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

both front tyres starting to split

Pass 15 Sep 2009 4,897 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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JB54 RMS is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 JB54 RMS, 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 JB54 RMS registered?

JB54 RMS is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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