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MV06 UBG

2006 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,422 mi
Last recorded31,422 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 UBG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 31,422 miles

both front top mount shave slight play

exhaust heatshield loose but secured by cable ties

fuel filter corroding

rear seals corroding

Fail 31 Jan 2024 31,422 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

both front top mount shave slight play

exhaust heatshield loose but secured by cable ties

fuel filter corroding

rear seals corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2023 20,486 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 17,861 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gear linkage into gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several places under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

dampness around master cylinder. no obvious leaks however breaking effort insufficient

Pass 1 Apr 2021 15,655 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arch/inner wing area corroded, not deemed excessive at time of test

Offside Front inner wheel arch/inner wing area corroded, not deemed excessive at time of test

Fail 1 Apr 2021 15,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front inner wheel arch/inner wing area corroded, not deemed excessive at time of test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front inner wheel arch/inner wing area corroded, not deemed excessive at time of test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 15,632 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/ wheel arch behind shocker (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/wheel arch behind shocker (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))

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

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 14,664 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 14,664 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 14,655 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 14,490 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 14,485 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 14,373 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 14,048 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 13,548 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,760 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 11,985 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 11,985 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 11,233 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 9,192 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 8,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 8,135 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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MV06 UBG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 UBG, 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 UBG registered?

MV06 UBG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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