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OV06 EZO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

59,544 mi
Last recorded59,544 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 EZO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 59,544 miles

corrosion in tailgate

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

outer /inner sills and floors heavily corroded

play in the nearside rear wheel bearing

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished

Fail 31 Oct 2016 59,532 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion in tailgate

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

outer /inner sills and floors heavily corroded

play in the nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 28 Sep 2016 59,526 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 55,269 miles

Brakes ; Imbalance on front brakes

Engine ; coolant leak at thermostat housing

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

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 55,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner areas (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted & condensation in lamp (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 49,634 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes 11 %

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes 24 %

Note ; fluid leak at clutch supply pipe at brake fluid resevoir

Tyres ; n/s/r tread areas inner edge at legal limit

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 11 Sep 2014 49,634 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes 11 %

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes 24 %

Note ; fluid leak at clutch supply pipe at brake fluid resevoir

Tyres ; n/s/r tread areas inner edge at legal limit

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 3 Sep 2013 43,551 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,551 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 37,768 miles

Accelerator pedal pad secured only with one bolt allowing it to swivel

Exhaust corroded

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

Fuel filter corroded

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside front tyre starting to perish outer sidewall

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

Offside rear tyre perished outer tread area

Fail 8 Sep 2012 37,768 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Accelerator pedal pad secured only with one bolt allowing it to swivel

Exhaust corroded

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

Fuel filter corroded

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside front tyre starting to perish outer sidewall

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

Offside rear tyre perished outer tread area

Pass 15 Sep 2011 34,544 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 34,544 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (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)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 27,984 miles

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

battery warning light stays on

nearside door slightly damaged

no spare fitted to vehicle

Fail 21 Sep 2010 27,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

battery warning light stays on

nearside door slightly damaged

no spare fitted to vehicle

Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,267 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 12,858 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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OV06 EZO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 OV06 EZO, 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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OV06 EZO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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