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NC55 YWV

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,125 mi
Last recorded75,125 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 75,125 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and inner arch areas

Fail 19 Jun 2021 75,125 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s and n/s rears (top coil ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s outer sill is corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and inner arch areas

Pass 4 Jul 2020 70,497 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

early signs of corrosion to the o/s outer sill

n/s front tyre has wear too the edges

o/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2020 70,497 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

early signs of corrosion to the o/s outer sill

n/s front tyre has wear too the edges

o/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2019 65,749 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 58,237 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 49,711 miles

corrosion to prescribed areas

Fail 12 Jul 2017 49,708 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working dipped beam (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has a projection caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

corrosion to prescribed areas

Pass 8 Jul 2016 41,571 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 36,344 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 31,414 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,847 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 27,847 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 26,256 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 25,018 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 21,316 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 19,737 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 17,457 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 YWV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NC55 YWV, 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 YWV registered?

NC55 YWV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 February 2006.

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