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OY06 BNF

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

67,959 mi
Last recorded67,959 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 BNF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 67,959 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 16 Apr 2018 67,959 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 62,417 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slighty corroded underneath

Fail 17 Mar 2017 62,903 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust centre mount not supporting system

Pass 31 Mar 2016 60,429 miles

Centre Front EXHAUST MOUNTING BROKEN AWAY FROM EXHAUST PIPE

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt WEEPING SLIGHTLY (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 3.0MM, LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear FUEL FILTER CORRODED

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 3.0MM, LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Rear BRAKE IMBALANCE

WASHER JETS POOR

Fail 31 Mar 2016 60,429 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Centre Front EXHAUST MOUNTING BROKEN AWAY FROM EXHAUST PIPE

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle FOULING ON DRIVESHAFT (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt WEEPING SLIGHTLY (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 3.0MM, LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear FUEL FILTER CORRODED

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 3.0MM, LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Rear BRAKE IMBALANCE

WASHER JETS POOR

TYRES UNDER INFLATED

Pass 17 Apr 2015 55,184 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 55,178 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 21 May 2014 51,765 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 51,765 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2013 46,217 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 May 2013 46,214 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 May 2013 46,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Coolant leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear tyre has a cut no cords visible

spare tyre flat

Fail 15 Mar 2012 37,662 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 37,662 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 26,865 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 14,883 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 4,506 miles

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

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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OY06 BNF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 OY06 BNF, 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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OY06 BNF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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