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MJ06 MJU

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,542 mi
Last recorded68,542 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 68,542 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 68,541 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 62,770 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 62,670 miles

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush OS wishbone, front bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OSF (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

NS wishbone, front bush worn

NSF tyre tread worn on inner edge

check tracking

Pass 23 Jun 2015 57,305 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 57,305 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 54,916 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 54,912 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 52,032 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 7 Jun 2012 49,360 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 44,738 miles

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

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

both front sus wishbone rear bushes starting to seperate

both front brake discs corroded & worn & lip on edges

Pass 31 May 2011 44,738 miles

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

both front sus wishbone rear bushes starting to seperate

both front brake discs corroded & worn & lip on edges

Pass 19 May 2010 32,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres starting to crack on edges

Pass 28 May 2009 23,405 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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MJ06 MJU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MJU, 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 MJU registered?

MJ06 MJU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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