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KO06 OTZ

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,204 mi
Last recorded99,204 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 OTZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,204 miles

surface rust under body and corrosion

Fail 26 Apr 2017 99,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

surface rust under body and corrosion

Pass 14 May 2016 94,390 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)

front brake hose mounting points corroded

o/s/f floor pan corroded

Fail 7 May 2016 94,264 miles

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)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

front brake hose mounting points corroded

o/s/f floor pan corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 87,431 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 81,000 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 74,259 miles

condensation in nearsside front headlamp

front discs corroded and worn

front pads appear low advise brake inspection

general corrosion to floor pan

Fail 13 May 2013 74,259 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

condensation in nearsside front headlamp

front discs corroded and worn

front pads appear low advise brake inspection

general corrosion to floor pan

Pass 21 May 2012 67,811 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 60,332 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from gear selector seal

Fail 26 Jun 2010 49,508 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 49,508 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 37,701 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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KO06 OTZ 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 KO06 OTZ, 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 KO06 OTZ registered?

KO06 OTZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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The MOT history for KO06 OTZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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