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FD55 WKC

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

89,853 mi
Last recorded89,853 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 WKC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 89,853 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front bumper plastic secure with tape

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

expansion tank water level low

Fail 29 Apr 2019 89,853 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front bumper plastic secure with tape

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

expansion tank water level low

Pass 16 Apr 2018 83,472 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Panel Inside Boot (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside Front (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 83,470 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Panel Behind Rear Wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Panel Inside Boot (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside Front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 80,221 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush and nearside (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 80,218 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside centre floor (2.4.A.3)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush and nearside (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 76,718 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 76,716 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside Sill (2.2.C.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 70,249 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 56,358 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 56,358 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 48,710 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 48,710 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 46,346 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 46,346 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

water hose off engine

Pass 2 Mar 2011 44,201 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 44,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 35,661 miles

Rear wiper arm missing

Pass 15 Sep 2008 21,615 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 WKC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FD55 WKC, 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 WKC registered?

FD55 WKC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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