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MD06 DTZ

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

70,305 mi
Last recorded70,305 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 DTZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 70,305 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer sill corroded

corrosion at filler cap

Fail 24 Jun 2016 70,305 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion at filler cap

Pass 17 Jun 2015 64,458 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhaust slightly blowing in CAT flexi

Fail 17 Jun 2015 64,457 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhaust slightly blowing in CAT flexi

Pass 3 Jul 2014 58,484 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

front number plate slightly deteriorated

rear axle bushes soft

slight movement in rear strut upper mounts

sticker in front windscreen larger than 40mm but behind mirror ,not obstructing drivers view

Fail 3 Jul 2014 58,484 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise wheel alignment check

exhaust slightly corroded

front number plate slightly deteriorated

rear axle bushes soft

slight movement in rear strut upper mounts

sticker in front windscreen larger than 40mm but behind mirror ,not obstructing drivers view

Pass 20 Jun 2013 50,971 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

wipers smearing slightly (possibly due to tree sap)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 50,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

wipers smearing slightly (possibly due to tree sap)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 45,979 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 38,302 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 38,302 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 15,141 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 4,365 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)

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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MD06 DTZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc 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 MD06 DTZ, 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 MD06 DTZ registered?

MD06 DTZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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