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MV06 TLU

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,838 mi
Last recorded41,838 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 TLU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 41,838 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 28,283 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear Shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 28,246 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Complete Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear Shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective Cords/Cracking ()

Pass 26 Jun 2018 19,450 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Jun 2017 17,461 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 17,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 16,590 miles

Nearside Front n/s/f Brake pipe to flexi corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 15,795 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres starting to crack on outer wall

Fail 23 Jun 2015 15,785 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres starting to crack on outer wall

Pass 27 Jun 2014 14,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 11,875 miles

Both front brake discs scored.

O/S Front tyre wearing on inside edge. May be tracking.

Surface cracking on N/S Front tyre wall.

Pass 1 Jul 2011 9,769 miles

O/S brake disc scored.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 7,791 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 5,599 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 TLU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TLU, 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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MV06 TLU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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