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KT06 ZBO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,264 mi
Last recorded56,264 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 ZBO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2024 56,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front 165/65x13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rusted

under side rusted

Pass 30 Aug 2023 54,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear boot floor corroded

centre exhaust hanger broke

Fail 29 Aug 2023 54,351 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under side floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear boot floor corroded

centre exhaust hanger broke

Pass 2 Sep 2022 56,622 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2022 52,622 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner under sill rear axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner wheel tubs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2021 50,527 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear boot floor dented

Fail 16 Aug 2021 50,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear boot floor dented

Pass 18 Aug 2020 48,521 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills corroded

underside corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2020 48,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65x13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills corroded

underside corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2019 46,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge 165/65x13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2019 46,679 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge 165/65x13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2018 44,533 miles

both outer sills corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2017 42,441 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f subframe mounting area corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2017 42,441 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65x13 (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s outer sill corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f subframe mounting area corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2016 40,815 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

both front subframe mounting areas corroded but not considered excessive

n/s outer sill corroded

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2015 39,187 miles

both front subframe mounting areas slightly corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2015 39,187 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front subframe mounting areas slightly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,822 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 37,822 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 32,002 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 26,124 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 26,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 17,672 miles

front and rear tyres are cracked.

Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,948 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 10,475 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 ZBO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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