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FH06 HCF

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

29,393 mi
Last recorded29,393 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 HCF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 29,393 miles

both rear axle front bushes worn

both rear tyres cracking in treads and deteriorating in sidewalls

front exhaust joint corroded and exhaust heat shield insecure

general corrosion to rear suspension sill lips and chassis also around fuel cap

heavy corrosion to front suspension front inner arches front chassis at subframe mountings also repairs to o/s strong advise

Fail 4 Jun 2019 29,393 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear axle front bushes worn

both rear tyres cracking in treads and deteriorating in sidewalls

front exhaust joint corroded and exhaust heat shield insecure

general corrosion to rear suspension sill lips and chassis also around fuel cap

heavy corrosion to front suspension front inner arches front chassis at subframe mountings also repairs to o/s strong advise

Pass 1 Jun 2018 28,568 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear (5.3.2 (b))

all front lower wishbone bushes worn and splitting

both front brake flexi ferrels corroded

both rear axle front radius arm bushes worn

general corrosion to under side of vehicle sill lips rear inner sills inner arches and chassis

n.s chassis at front subframe mount corroded strong advise

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread edges and deteriorated in sidewalls

poor repair to o.s front chassis at subframe mount

slight blow rear exhaust

Fail 1 Jun 2018 28,568 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear (5.3.2 (b))

all front lower wishbone bushes worn and splitting

both front brake flexi ferrels corroded

both rear axle front radius arm bushes worn

general corrosion to under side of vehicle sill lips rear inner sills inner arches and chassis

n.s chassis at front subframe mount corroded strong advise

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread edges and deteriorated in sidewalls

poor repair to o.s front chassis at subframe mount

slight blow rear exhaust

Pass 2 Jun 2017 27,681 miles

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

front brake discs worn

general corrosion to under side of vehicle inner wings inner sills

n/s front tyre cracking in treads and deteriorated in sidewalls

n/s rear tyre low tread worn edges and deteriorted in sidewalls

o/s rear tyre cracking in treads

Fail 30 May 2017 27,654 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis above front mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake discs worn

general corrosion to under side of vehicle inner wings inner sills

n/s front tyre cracking in treads and deteriorated in sidewalls

n/s rear tyre low tread worn edges and deteriorted in sidewalls

o/s rear tyre cracking in treads

Pass 1 Jun 2016 27,120 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 25,104 miles

slight play in o/s and n/s rear top shockabsorber mountings

Pass 4 Jun 2014 23,150 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 23,150 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 21,209 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 19,356 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,565 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 15,361 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 12,370 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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FH06 HCF 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 73.3%.

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 FH06 HCF, 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 FH06 HCF registered?

FH06 HCF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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