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NC55 TVD

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

64,278 mi
Last recorded64,278 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 TVD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,278 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 64,278 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,224 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bound bush's (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by fuel nake (5.2.6)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

under vehicle precriebed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 19 May 2015 54,920 miles

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

near side front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 9 May 2015 54,920 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

near side front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 12 May 2014 49,014 miles

distortion on front brake discs

front wiper blades worn

near side rear suspention beam bush worn

off side outer sill corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 42,823 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

battery light on

Fail 13 May 2013 42,823 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

battery light on

Fail 21 May 2012 36,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

battery warning lamp displayed on the instrument panel

complete exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2012 36,953 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

battery warning lamp displayed on the instrument panel

complete exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2011 31,007 miles

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

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

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

battery tale tale lamp on

parking brake can do with adjustment

Pass 30 Apr 2010 24,882 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 18,454 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 18,454 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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NC55 TVD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NC55 TVD, 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 NC55 TVD registered?

NC55 TVD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is NC55 TVD safe to buy?

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