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FG06 HMJ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,676 mi
Last recorded66,676 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 HMJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 66,676 miles

exhaust hangers thin and corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2019 66,672 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill next to rear axel mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill next to seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both wiper blades split on ends

exhaust hangers thin and corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2018 64,892 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear beam axel mount bush area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 62,790 miles

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

both front floors slight corrosion

both rear inner sills slight corrosion

Fail 2 Mar 2017 62,790 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front floors slight corrosion

both rear inner sills slight corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2015 62,103 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 62,102 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 59,133 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 55,821 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 48,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 48,888 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 38,630 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 Mar 2010 29,837 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing inner 1.6mm middle 2mm outer 2mm

o/s/f slight noise on bearing

o/s/f tyre wearing inner 1.6mm middle 3mm outer 3mm

Fail 13 Mar 2010 29,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s/f tyre wearing inner 1.6mm middle 2mm outer 2mm

o/s/f slight noise on bearing

o/s/f tyre wearing inner 1.6mm middle 3mm outer 3mm

Pass 27 Mar 2009 22,907 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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FG06 HMJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG06 HMJ, 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 FG06 HMJ registered?

FG06 HMJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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