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DN55 HVF

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,401 mi
Last recorded60,401 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 HVF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 60,401 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 1 Feb 2024 60,401 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 1 Feb 2024 60,380 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2023 57,526 miles

surface corrosion to rear underside of vehicle.

Pass 28 Jan 2022 54,761 miles

surface rust to underside of vehicle.

Fail 28 Jan 2022 54,761 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

surface rust to underside of vehicle.

Pass 1 Feb 2021 44,292 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 43,312 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s and n/s inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 2 Nov 2018 41,294 miles

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 41,294 miles

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

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 39,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor section (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor section. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 36,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 35,349 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre slight out of shape

sills, floor corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2015 35,349 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre slight out of shape

sills, floor corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,411 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 29,797 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre low & out of shape

Pass 6 Nov 2012 26,673 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 26,645 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 23,720 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 20,752 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 18,371 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 15,452 miles

Front 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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DN55 HVF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DN55 HVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN55 HVF registered?

DN55 HVF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is DN55 HVF safe to buy?

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