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KU06 OYB

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,934 mi
Last recorded40,934 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 OYB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 40,934 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Offside front lower wishbone bushes starting to split

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Slight play in top shock mount offside front

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2022 40,934 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front lower wishbone bushes starting to split

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Slight play in top shock mount offside front

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2021 34,895 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 34,895 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 33,149 miles

Exhaust corroded at the rear

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floor pans and inner wings plus the o/s/f sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 33,149 miles

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

Exhaust corroded at the rear

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floor pans and inner wings plus the o/s/f sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 32,438 miles

Corrosion by front subframe mounts

Fail 19 Jul 2019 32,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion by front subframe mounts

Pass 17 Jul 2018 31,517 miles

Rear sills and sills corroded

The n/s/f tyre is very deteriorated

area by the front subframe mounting corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2018 31,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear sills and sills corroded

The n/s/f tyre is very deteriorated

area by the front subframe mounting corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,452 miles

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

The front tyres are deteriorated

The rear inner wings are corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2017 30,444 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

The front tyres are deteriorated

The rear inner wings are corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2016 29,187 miles

Both Rear tyres starting to deteriorate in the treads

Both rear inner sills are corroded

High level brake light inoperative

The power steering pipes are corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2016 29,187 miles

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

Both Rear tyres starting to deteriorate in the treads

Both rear inner sills are corroded

High level brake light inoperative

The power steering pipes are corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 27,556 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 25,991 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 24,104 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 23,098 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 23,098 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 22,339 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 22,264 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 21,858 miles

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

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)

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 OYB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 OYB, 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 OYB registered?

KU06 OYB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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