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MV06 VCM

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

61,544 mi
Last recorded61,544 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 VCM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 61,544 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing bush starting to separate from lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 61,544 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing bush starting to separate from lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 59,829 miles

Nearside Rear corrosion present around fuel flap

Nearside Rear light cluster cracked

Pass 12 Mar 2019 57,253 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster lens cracked / advise replacement

advise corrosion around rear sub frame mountings / customer to monitor

Fail 12 Mar 2019 57,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear light cluster lens cracked / advise replacement

advise corrosion around rear sub frame mountings / customer to monitor

Pass 12 Mar 2018 54,668 miles

Advise.... corrosion to O/S front floor section , N/S front floor section, both sides rear floor and chassis sections

O/S seat back rest inop.

Fail 12 Mar 2018 54,668 miles

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

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

Advise.... corrosion to O/S front floor section , N/S front floor section, both sides rear floor and chassis sections

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S seat back rest inop.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 50,365 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

coolant leak on engine

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Mar 2017 50,365 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

coolant leak on engine

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,036 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Mar 2016 45,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2015 39,610 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Mar 2015 39,606 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

coolent leak on water pump

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,605 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking

coolent leak on water pump

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

rear wiper blade worn

tyre size 165 65 13 77H

Pass 12 Mar 2013 30,568 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

slight coolent leak on water pump

Fail 19 Mar 2012 26,656 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Mar 2012 26,656 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,517 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 8 Mar 2011 22,392 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 15 Mar 2010 18,701 miles

coolant staining around water pump

nearside front tyre tread cracking slightly

offside front tyre tread cracking slightly

rear wiperblade worn

Pass 24 Mar 2009 14,427 miles

exhaust centre bracket missing

Fail 24 Mar 2009 14,427 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

1 ADJUST PARKING BRAKE 2 REPLACE WIPERS 3 WEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS 4 CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT

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 VCM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 MV06 VCM, 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 VCM registered?

MV06 VCM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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