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GR55 OXB

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,390 mi
Last recorded59,390 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 OXB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 59,390 miles

nearside door mirror glass damaged

offside and nearside front flooring corroding

Fail 13 Apr 2017 59,390 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside door mirror glass damaged

offside and nearside front flooring corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2016 53,986 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm inner front bush deteriorating

offside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush deteriorating

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 6 Apr 2016 53,986 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside front lower suspension arm inner front bush deteriorating

offside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush deteriorating

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2015 49,228 miles

nearside door mirror glass cracked

offside outer side sill corroding

Fail 8 Apr 2015 49,228 miles

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

nearside door mirror glass cracked

offside outer side sill corroding

Pass 10 Apr 2014 45,517 miles

N/S Mirror cracked

Fail 9 Apr 2014 45,514 miles

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

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

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

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

N/S Mirror cracked

Pass 20 Mar 2013 34,971 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 28,246 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 28,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,526 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 15,114 miles

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

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

Oil leak

screen chipped

Pass 12 Jan 2010 12,828 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 10,554 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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GR55 OXB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black 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 GR55 OXB, 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 GR55 OXB registered?

GR55 OXB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is GR55 OXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 OXB shows 15 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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