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KC06 BYK

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,664 mi
Last recorded39,664 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC06 BYK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 39,664 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 39,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 31,572 miles

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

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

O/S/R Inner Sill Rusty. Not Holed.

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

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

Rear Number Plate Cracked.

Pass 31 Aug 2022 29,044 miles

Rear Number Plate Cracked. Still Readable

Fail 31 Aug 2022 29,044 miles

Rear Number Plate Cracked. Still Readable

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 28,737 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Sep 2020 28,295 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 25,673 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 21,378 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 21,378 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 18,028 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 18,028 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 17,234 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 16,374 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer walls

Fail 15 Sep 2015 16,374 miles

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

both rear tyres perished on outer walls

Pass 24 Sep 2014 15,972 miles

Offside Front and Rear Tyres Perished

Fail 16 Sep 2013 15,140 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 15,140 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 12,092 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 31 May 2011 11,220 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 10,254 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 9,621 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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KC06 BYK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KC06 BYK, 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 KC06 BYK registered?

KC06 BYK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 May 2006.

Is KC06 BYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC06 BYK shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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