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NU06 GZE

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,250 mi
Last recorded94,250 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 GZE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 94,250 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion fuel cap area (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 94,250 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60R14 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion fuel cap area (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,211 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 76,211 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 60,111 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 55,208 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 43,641 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 37,820 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 37,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

fuel filter corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2010 31,248 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 31,248 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2009 23,832 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 23,832 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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NU06 GZE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NU06 GZE, 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 NU06 GZE registered?

NU06 GZE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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