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MJ06 BVN

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,214 mi
Last recorded34,214 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 BVN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 34,214 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 34,214 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 33,540 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 33,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre has had a string repair.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 32,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2019 32,962 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 32,081 miles

Nearside front tyre down to 3mm

Pass 24 May 2017 30,937 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 30,222 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 29,413 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 29,413 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 27,869 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 27,869 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2013 27,107 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 9 May 2013 27,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 9 May 2012 25,886 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 25,886 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 24,068 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)

Pass 14 May 2010 19,163 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,042 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 14,042 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

handrake cable inadequately clipped and fuel lines attached to it

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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MJ06 BVN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MJ06 BVN, 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 MJ06 BVN registered?

MJ06 BVN is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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