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FY06 HXH

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

64,217 mi
Last recorded64,217 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 HXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 64,217 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill corroded some repairs covered passed as inspected

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside corroded inner sills floor pans

Fail 11 Feb 2022 64,115 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill corroded some repairs covered passed as inspected

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside corroded inner sills floor pans

Pass 4 Feb 2021 57,407 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 29 Jan 2021 57,407 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 3 Feb 2020 48,373 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 48,264 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 46,950 miles

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

Nearside Front corrosion present on floor/suspension arm mounting

Fail 6 Feb 2017 46,928 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front corrosion present on floor/suspension arm mounting

Pass 19 Feb 2016 45,558 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 45,543 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement as marked (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 44,119 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 42,532 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 42,508 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 40,560 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,212 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 36,105 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 31,304 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 26,431 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 21,024 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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FY06 HXH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FY06 HXH, 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 FY06 HXH registered?

FY06 HXH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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