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BJ56 XGH

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,702 mi
Last recorded95,702 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 XGH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 95,702 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 95,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor by sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 93,405 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 93,924 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer seal and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 87,440 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 80,027 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 73,592 miles

Advise both front floors near subframe mounts starting to corrode

Advise both front head lights faded

Advise both front outer sills starting to corrode

Advise spare wheel defective

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 67,541 miles

Advise nearside front outer sill starting to corrode.

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre 165/65 R13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 67,541 miles

Advise nearside front outer sill starting to corrode.

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre 165/65 R13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 60,135 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 54,823 miles

slight crazing offside mirror

Fail 8 Oct 2013 54,823 miles

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

slight crazing offside mirror

Pass 28 Sep 2012 46,639 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 38,254 miles

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 29,807 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 23,577 miles

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

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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BJ56 XGH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ56 XGH, 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 BJ56 XGH registered?

BJ56 XGH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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