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NX06 YDE

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,361 mi
Last recorded38,361 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX06 YDE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 May 2017 38,361 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 37,103 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 37,103 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 35,334 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 32,880 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 32,880 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 29,657 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 28,063 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 28,063 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 25,892 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 14 Nov 2011 25,892 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,380 miles

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)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front disks worn

Pass 28 Jan 2010 20,932 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres worn close to limits cut o/s/r tyre slight corrosion sill in wing o/s/f seat trim loose slight seepage steering & inner drive shaft boot

park brake effort slight low

slight movement ball joints steering front & rear shock absorber top bearings / bushes- wishbone bushes worn slight movement rear axle bushes

slight travel footbrake brake fluid low unable to fully check pads & discs unable to fully check fuel & brake components & shockers wet conditions

Fail 27 Jan 2010 20,919 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all tyres worn close to limits cut o/s/r tyre slight corrosion sill in wing o/s/f seat trim loose slight seepage steering & inner drive shaft boot

park brake effort slight low

slight movement ball joints steering front & rear shock absorber top bearings / bushes- wishbone bushes worn slight movement rear axle bushes

slight travel footbrake brake fluid low unable to fully check pads & discs unable to fully check fuel & brake components & shockers wet conditions

Pass 19 Feb 2009 16,482 miles

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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NX06 YDE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NX06 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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NX06 YDE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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