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OE55 TGK

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

43,315 mi
Last recorded43,315 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 TGK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 43,315 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush wishbone required (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension mount is corroded

Offside Front suspension mount corroded above wishbones

Offside Front wishbone bush corroded on outer edges of bush

Fail 16 May 2017 43,315 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush wishbone required (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension mount is corroded

Offside Front suspension mount corroded above wishbones

Offside Front wishbone bush corroded on outer edges of bush

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2016 33,333 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

coolant level below minimum

corrosion to vehicle

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter damp

nearside front lower suspension arm front bush starting to debond

nearside front tyre 2mm and worn on edges

offside front lower suspension arm front and rear bushes starting to debond

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 31 May 2016 33,333 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant level below minimum

corrosion to vehicle

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter damp

nearside front lower suspension arm front bush starting to debond

nearside front tyre 2mm and worn on edges

offside front lower suspension arm front and rear bushes starting to debond

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 May 2015 26,906 miles

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant low

exhaust corroded

n/s wiper blade split at end

underbody corrosion

Fail 27 May 2015 26,906 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant low

exhaust corroded

n/s wiper blade split at end

underbody corrosion

Pass 30 May 2014 24,193 miles

both rear wheel trims missing

exhaust system corroded

front lower suspension bushes cracking

wiper blades split on ends

Pass 17 May 2013 21,445 miles

slight oil leek from gearbox

Fail 17 May 2013 21,445 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight oil leek from gearbox

Pass 29 May 2012 18,799 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 May 2012 18,799 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 15,650 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2011 15,649 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f inner tyre wearing.

Pass 31 May 2010 12,077 miles

Both front tyres perished & cracked

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

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

Fail 31 May 2010 12,077 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres perished & cracked

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 3,514 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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OE55 TGK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 OE55 TGK, 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 OE55 TGK registered?

OE55 TGK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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