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ET55 DHK

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,402 mi
Last recorded85,402 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET55 DHK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 85,402 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 85,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 79,706 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 79,706 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 71,879 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 71,873 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 65,472 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 65,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 55,812 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

cracks in both rear tyre sidewalls.

Pass 25 Jul 2011 46,850 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 36,290 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 24,895 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 15,099 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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ET55 DHK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ET55 DHK, 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 ET55 DHK registered?

ET55 DHK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is ET55 DHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET55 DHK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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