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KU06 BKO

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,981 mi
Last recorded79,981 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 BKO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 79,981 miles

EML illuminated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished (195/45/16

oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2016 79,981 miles

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end nut (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

EML illuminated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished (195/45/16

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 77,151 miles

EML illuminated

both front coil springs corroded

offside rear tyre tread splitting and nail close to inner shoulder (195/45/ 16)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 77,151 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

EML illuminated

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

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

both front coil springs corroded

offside front tyre tread splitting and nail close to inner shoulder (195/45/16)

small chip in windscreen, zone A

Pass 25 Mar 2014 59,925 miles

engine light on dash

n/s & o/s front chassis getting rusty

Fail 24 Mar 2014 59,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine light on dash

n/s & o/s front chassis getting rusty

Pass 19 Mar 2013 49,510 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 49,510 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/S/R tyre low/perished/nail

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 39,148 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 39,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 38,468 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 29,716 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2009 20,951 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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KU06 BKO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KU06 BKO, 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 BKO registered?

KU06 BKO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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