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KT06 AOW

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,221 mi
Last recorded72,221 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 AOW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 72,221 miles

O/s/r sill corroding

Rear axle mounting areas corroded

Various chassis corrosion

front sub frame mounting areas corroded

Pass 23 May 2016 70,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 May 2016 70,325 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 68,154 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Corrosion around front subframe mounting points

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Front wiper blades in poor condition

Movement in both front suspension arm bushes

Nearside rear tyre perished

Signs of a brake fluid leak from clutch master feed hose

Pass 26 Jun 2015 68,154 miles

Corrosion around front subframe mounting points

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Front wiper blades in poor condition

Movement in both front suspension arm bushes

Nearside rear tyre perished

Signs of a brake fluid leak from clutch master feed hose

Pass 30 Jun 2014 65,705 miles

Both front suspension arm front bushes slightly deteriorated.

Condensation o/s front headlamp.

N/s rear tyre slightly perished.

Fail 30 Jun 2014 65,705 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Both front suspension arm front bushes slightly deteriorated.

Both front tyres badly worn on inner edges & slight damage top o/s front wheel rim.

Condensation o/s front headlamp.

N/s rear tyre slightly perished.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 62,213 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 62,213 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres earing on edges tread 2mm

Pass 6 Jun 2012 48,443 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 48,443 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 39,353 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 32,086 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 22,240 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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KT06 AOW is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red 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 KT06 AOW, 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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KT06 AOW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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