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KU06 BDF

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,006 mi
Last recorded92,006 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 BDF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2021 92,006 miles

Emissions not tested engine running rough (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi mount missing (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi mount missing (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Power steering component leaking steering rack has major oil leak (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 83,980 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Nov 2020 83,974 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake insecure brake hose (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake insecure brake hose (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component insecure power steering pipes (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

coolant low

exhaust shield insecure

power steering fluid low

power steering pipes corroded

power steering pump noisey

Pass 4 Nov 2019 77,750 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 69,065 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 69,064 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe Snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust Lambda And CO Limits Only Just Met

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 65,134 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side ball joints (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 65,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side ball joints (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 60,780 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 56,402 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 56,402 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 51,276 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 44,878 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,968 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,770 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,128 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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KU06 BDF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU06 BDF, 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 KU06 BDF registered?

KU06 BDF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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