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MT06 XTF

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,430 mi
Last recorded56,430 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 XTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2019 56,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle structure corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2018 50,521 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 50,502 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS LEGS BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 48,894 miles

Nearside Front headlamp ingress of water

Fail 22 Aug 2017 48,891 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and offside floors (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front headlamp ingress of water

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 43,463 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 43,463 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 33,202 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 28,236 miles

All tyres deteriorating.

Pass 9 Aug 2013 19,696 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 11,915 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 3,298 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 2,865 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 2,423 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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MT06 XTF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MT06 XTF, 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 MT06 XTF registered?

MT06 XTF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is MT06 XTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT06 XTF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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