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KS06 UWV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

64,993 mi
Last recorded64,993 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 UWV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 64,993 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

inner sills and floor areas corroded

washer bottle leaks when filled up...

Fail 20 May 2026 64,993 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

inner sills and floor areas corroded

washer bottle leaks when filled up...

Pass 23 May 2025 64,743 miles

underside of vehicle body/chassis and subframe mounts including suspension components corroded but not excessive

Pass 13 Jun 2024 64,454 miles

All shock absorbers slightly corroded

Offside rear inner wheel arch area corroded and holed

Underside of vehicle slightly corroded near prescribed areas

Fail 22 May 2024 64,449 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe/flexi (6.1.2 (a))

all shock absorbers slightly corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch area corroded and holed

underside of vehicle slightly corroded near prescribed areas

Pass 15 May 2023 63,639 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 62,880 miles

vehicle body and chassis corroded

Fail 14 May 2022 62,874 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch/chassis areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected light unit damaged/holed (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 61,941 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 61,940 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 61,581 miles

Offside Front headlight condensated, not affecting image

nearside rear tyre cracking and perished

Fail 15 May 2020 61,580 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front headlight condensated, not affecting image

Pass 30 May 2019 59,653 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 59,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens full of condensation (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2018 57,545 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 55,539 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 55,536 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 53,002 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 45,569 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 45,569 miles

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

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 40,358 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 37,349 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 37,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 33,886 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 33,886 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,526 miles

ALL TYRES CRACKING

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2011 29,526 miles

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

ALL TYRES CRACKING

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 24,176 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 18,945 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 UWV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 UWV, 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 KS06 UWV registered?

KS06 UWV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is KS06 UWV safe to buy?

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