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MD06 URS

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

52,114 mi
Last recorded52,114 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 URS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 52,114 miles

Nearside Front Slight play on MacPherson strut top mounting

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 31 Jan 2019 52,114 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Slight play on MacPherson strut top mounting

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Aug 2017 46,580 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish on outer walls

Fail 9 Aug 2017 46,580 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish on outer walls

Pass 29 Mar 2016 40,577 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 40,577 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 37,560 miles

vehicle has fresh underseal on UNDERSIDE

Pass 21 Nov 2014 37,025 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 37,025 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 32,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 32,896 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 29,115 miles

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

both rear tyres outter and inner walls perrished and starting too split

Fail 30 Nov 2012 29,115 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

both rear tyres outter and inner walls perrished and starting too split

Pass 29 Jul 2011 24,442 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 24,442 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 20,444 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 16,611 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 16,606 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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 URS is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 MD06 URS, 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 URS registered?

MD06 URS is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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