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KS06 THU

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,527 mi
Last recorded71,527 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 THU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2016 71,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement alxe (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 65,880 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 65,861 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 60,215 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 60,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 53,288 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 48,315 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 48,315 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 40,026 miles

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

f/brake discs showing signs of wear

Fail 21 Sep 2010 35,636 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front tyres worn app 2-3mm

Pass 21 Sep 2010 35,636 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front tyres worn app 2-3mm

Pass 2 Oct 2009 24,759 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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KS06 THU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KS06 THU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS06 THU?

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What year was KS06 THU registered?

KS06 THU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is KS06 THU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS06 THU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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