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KU06 WDZ

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,985 mi
Last recorded87,985 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 WDZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 87,985 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2017 87,981 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outter sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 85,317 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 85,306 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement o/s front (3.5.1k)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s front lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring broken n/s rear (2.4.C.1a)

both sides front floors coroding

Pass 4 Mar 2015 75,789 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 68,065 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 68,057 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2013 60,129 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 60,125 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 52,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 52,354 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,057 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 45,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,790 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,458 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 WDZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KU06 WDZ, 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 WDZ registered?

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

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