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NU06 YDE

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,013 mi
Last recorded66,013 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 YDE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 66,013 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 66,012 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 58,126 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 58,126 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 50,793 miles

Both rear axle bushes have slight play

Chassis and exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2015 50,785 miles

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

Both rear axle bushes have slight play

Chassis and exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2014 46,813 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Mar 2014 46,813 miles

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

Fuel filter corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 37,608 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 33,553 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 29,412 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise free play in rear strut top mounts

advise rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,412 miles

advise free play in rear strut top mounts

advise rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Mar 2010 23,075 miles

brake fluid slight low-slight seepage steering slight cporrosion in wing sill in sill

slight leak clutch pipe

slight play movement shocker top bushes ball joints steering & suspension joints bushes wet conditions unable to fully check condition shockers-

wishbone bushes slight worn - oil on brake pedal leg advise to check no sign leak- slight binding front brakes unable top fully check bearing-

Pass 28 Mar 2009 16,156 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight movement ball joint & shocker top bush slight movement roll bar bush

unable to fully check pads & discs

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 YDE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue 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 NU06 YDE, 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 YDE registered?

NU06 YDE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for NU06 YDE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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