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HJ06 SWK

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,657 mi
Last recorded61,657 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 SWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 61,657 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on insides

Fail 6 Jun 2019 61,651 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear n/s rear spring not sitting in top cup correctly

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on insides

Pass 5 Jun 2018 51,370 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 44,862 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 34,902 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 29,875 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 27,271 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,420 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 24,420 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 21,963 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Feb 2011 14,011 miles

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

offside wiper blade worn[amber warning]

Fail 26 Feb 2011 14,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside wiper blade worn[amber warning]

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 8,570 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 5,783 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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HJ06 SWK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HJ06 SWK, 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 HJ06 SWK registered?

HJ06 SWK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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