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DG66 SXW

2016 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,672 mi
Last recorded37,672 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ka30,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG66 SXW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 37,672 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 37,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up on test (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and heavily cracked on shoulder ** strong advise change ** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and heavily cracked on shoulder ** strong advise change ** (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper brake light intermittent (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 35,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked , uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked on outer tyre shoulder , uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 35,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall excessively cracked through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked , uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked on outer tyre shoulder , uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 30,456 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished ** strong advise change in very near future ** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 25,664 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective front blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 21,754 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 19,868 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.9mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.2mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 19,868 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.9mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.2mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 18,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge bald, On 3mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, On 3mm, DOT 0916, 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

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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DG66 SXW is a 2016 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 30,048 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 DG66 SXW, 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 10 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG66 SXW registered?

DG66 SXW is a 2016 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 November 2016.

Is DG66 SXW safe to buy?

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