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MV06 OBR

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,227 mi
Last recorded19,227 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 OBR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 19,227 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 19,227 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 17,144 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 15,341 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 13,279 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp not working

dryness in front suspension bushes

Fail 7 Mar 2023 13,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp not working

dryness in front suspension bushes

Pass 21 Mar 2022 12,937 miles

Dryness in nearside front suspension bushes

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror glass cracked ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

reverse lamp not working

Pass 25 Mar 2021 12,696 miles

Nearside Front dryness in suspension bushes

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass cracked ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp not working

Fail 17 Mar 2021 12,691 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front dryness in suspension bushes

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass cracked ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp not working

Pass 17 Mar 2020 12,368 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged nearside door mirror glass cracked ()

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp not working

slight dryness in nearside front suspension

Pass 26 Feb 2019 11,988 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

dryness in nearside front suspension

reverse light not working

Pass 5 Mar 2018 11,582 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/inner wing (5.2.6)

Slight dryness in nearside front suspension

Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,041 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 10,418 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

dryness in nearside front suspension

Pass 17 Mar 2015 9,824 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 9,203 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 8,459 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 7,682 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 6,764 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 5,958 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 4,799 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 4,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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MV06 OBR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MV06 OBR, 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 MV06 OBR registered?

MV06 OBR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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