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HG56 HLD

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,357 mi
Last recorded42,357 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 HLD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2019 42,357 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 39,534 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

both front tyres bald on inner edges going up side walls 165/65/13

both rear axle beam bushes perishing

Fail 12 Dec 2018 39,534 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

both front tyres bald on inner edges going up side walls 165/65/13

both rear axle beam bushes perishing

Pass 24 Nov 2017 35,600 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 29,956 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 28,770 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 25,485 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 20,857 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 20,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 24 Dec 2012 20,697 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Dec 2012 20,697 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Feb 2012 15,445 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 10,221 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 7,250 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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HG56 HLD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HG56 HLD, 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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HG56 HLD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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