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GV56 HVM

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,244 mi
Last recorded103,244 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 HVM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2015 103,244 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 103,244 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 88,721 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 74,942 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 62,462 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 53,647 miles

Front brake balance high 20% maximum is 25% (should be close to 0% )

Fuel filter deteriated

Near side front brake disc worn thin

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Off side front brake disc worn thin

Off side rear tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 29,205 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 19,360 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre cracking

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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GV56 HVM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV56 HVM, 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 GV56 HVM registered?

GV56 HVM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is GV56 HVM safe to buy?

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