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FD55 MWA

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,327 mi
Last recorded73,327 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 MWA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 73,327 miles

Offside outer sill corroded not in perscribed area

Fail 2 Sep 2020 73,327 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside outer sill corroded not in perscribed area

Pass 6 Sep 2019 63,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

off side outer sill corroded not in perscribed area

Pass 10 Aug 2018 60,168 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 60,168 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2017 55,780 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner 165/65r13 79t (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front outer sill corroded

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 Jun 2016 50,385 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 50,383 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 45,187 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 42,357 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Fail 31 Dec 2014 42,331 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 30 Dec 2013 37,835 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 34,177 miles

n/s front power steering fluid pipes inside front wheel arch starting to rust suggest clean and grease

Pass 6 Jan 2012 29,414 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 25,477 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 20,262 miles

o/s front tyre inner tread area worn close to legal limit suggest change now or soon

Pass 7 Jan 2009 15,193 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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FD55 MWA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FD55 MWA, 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 FD55 MWA registered?

FD55 MWA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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The MOT history for FD55 MWA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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