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BK56 JJX

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

20,614 mi
Last recorded20,614 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 JJX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 20,614 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 16,837 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 16,837 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 13,852 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 13,664 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 13,161 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 12,850 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,244 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 12,244 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 11,917 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 11,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 11,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 10,981 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 10,471 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 10,471 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 9,824 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 9,066 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 8,393 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s/r strut mount worn

Fail 16 Sep 2014 8,393 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre slight wear on outer edge

n/s/r strut mount worn

Pass 10 Sep 2013 7,460 miles

o/s/f suspension arm bush

Pass 3 Sep 2012 6,260 miles

o/s/f suspension arm bush worn

Pass 5 Sep 2011 5,126 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 4,275 miles

BUSH IN OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM ARM STARTING TO DEBOND.

Fail 20 Sep 2010 4,275 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

BUSH IN OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM ARM STARTING TO DEBOND.

Pass 22 Sep 2009 3,222 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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BK56 JJX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BK56 JJX, 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 BK56 JJX registered?

BK56 JJX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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