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EJ06 HDK

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,303 mi
Last recorded78,303 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 HDK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 78,303 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 78,298 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 75,318 miles

front suspension legs,inner arches corroding

Fail 4 Apr 2018 75,318 miles

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

front suspension legs,inner arches corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2017 70,351 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor - n/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s, o/s (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 64,377 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 58,486 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 58,486 miles

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 55,920 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s , o/s rear tyre sidewalls starting to perrish

Pass 9 May 2013 48,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

m/s , o/s rear tyre side wwalls perrishing

slight travel in foot pedal

Fail 15 May 2012 42,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyre sidewalls perrishing

Pass 15 May 2012 42,982 miles

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

both rear tyre sidewalls perrishing

Pass 24 May 2011 37,346 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 24 May 2010 29,952 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 May 2010 29,952 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 22,681 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 May 2009 22,681 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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EJ06 HDK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 EJ06 HDK, 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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EJ06 HDK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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