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MC06 GZA

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

64,171 mi
Last recorded64,171 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC06 GZA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 64,171 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 64,169 miles

All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity X 4 (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 62,004 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 62,003 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 59,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge cracking to max limit very near to cords please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge and outer side wall cracking to max limit very near to cords please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge cracking to max limit very near to cords and cut in tread please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 59,327 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill to chassis near sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge cracking to max limit very near to cords please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge and outer side wall cracking to max limit very near to cords please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread edge cracking to max limit very near to cords and cut in tread please keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 56,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking please keep checked

Nearside Rear tyre cracking please keep checked

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush to max limit please keep checked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking please keep checked

Pass 8 Sep 2016 53,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall cracking

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 51,169 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 51,169 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces wor4n thin (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 47,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front steering rack boot starting to leak grease

Fail 8 Sep 2014 47,793 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front steering rack boot starting to leak grease

Pass 4 Sep 2013 43,310 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking/split

Pass 11 Sep 2012 37,350 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 37,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2011 31,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 31,523 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 25,507 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,507 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 19,511 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 19,511 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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MC06 GZA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MC06 GZA, 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 MC06 GZA registered?

MC06 GZA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 August 2006.

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