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FH55 HYC

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,246 mi
Last recorded14,246 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 HYC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2021 14,246 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor plan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill to body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 1/4 panel to body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion to exhaust

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front slight movement in top mount

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake fluid level appears low

coolant level appears low

corrosion to chassis

Pass 10 Jan 2020 13,553 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear coil springs

Fail 8 Jan 2020 13,553 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower section of wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner section of sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear coil springs

Pass 11 Jan 2019 12,637 miles

corrosion to chassis and body

corrosion to exhaust

Fail 10 Jan 2019 12,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind the wheel arch / rear bumper next to the sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front wipers are smearing

corrosion to chassis and body

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 11 Jan 2018 11,473 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to rear coil springs

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 4 Jan 2017 10,670 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to o/s/r coil spring

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush has split

n/s/f top suspension mount has slight play

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 9 Jan 2016 10,170 miles

all four tyres are perished in the treads

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

play in n/s/f top suspension mount

Fail 9 Jan 2016 10,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

all four tyres are perished in the treads

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

play in n/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 13 Jan 2015 9,272 miles

brake pipes covered in grease

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 8 Jan 2014 8,635 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 8 Jan 2013 8,016 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 8 Jan 2013 8,016 miles

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front brake discs

movement in n/s/f lower suspension arm bush

Pass 11 Jan 2012 7,172 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 13 Jan 2011 6,582 miles

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

noise from brakes

slight corrosion to chassis and sills

slight corrosion to front brake discs

slight corrosion to fuel filter

wheel trims fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2011 6,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

noise from brakes

slight corrosion to chassis and sills

slight corrosion to front brake discs

slight corrosion to fuel filter

wheel trims fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2010 5,828 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

sighns of corrosion on a/c and pas pipes

Pass 14 Jan 2009 4,401 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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FH55 HYC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FH55 HYC, 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 FH55 HYC registered?

FH55 HYC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 January 2006.

Is FH55 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH55 HYC shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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