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GK06 WXR

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,046 mi
Last recorded37,046 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 WXR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 37,046 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 35,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 34,908 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 34,519 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 34,314 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 34,314 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 32,290 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 30,195 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 28,478 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014
Fail 5 Mar 2014 26,474 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 24,782 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 21,805 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 18,151 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 18,151 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 15,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 15,221 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 12,206 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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GK06 WXR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GK06 WXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK06 WXR registered?

GK06 WXR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is GK06 WXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK06 WXR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK06 WXR have outstanding finance?

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