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OY06 YSP

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

21,598 mi
Last recorded21,598 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 YSP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 21,598 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innerwings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 21,598 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innerwings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 20,652 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 20,647 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 19,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2020 19,965 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2019 18,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle has corrosion but not let excessive

Fail 6 Feb 2019 18,735 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted brake hose twisted and rubbing on wheel on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers split and not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle has corrosion but not let excessive

Pass 6 Feb 2018 16,861 miles

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

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

corrosion to both rear inner sills and front floors

Pass 22 Feb 2017 14,744 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 14,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 12,745 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 12,745 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 10,832 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 8,507 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 6,714 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 6,303 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 26 Feb 2013 6,302 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 16 Feb 2012 4,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 4,526 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 3,265 miles

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 5 Oct 2009 1,076 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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OY06 YSP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YSP, 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 OY06 YSP registered?

OY06 YSP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 August 2006.

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