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HJ56 LRZ

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,106 mi
Last recorded51,106 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 LRZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 51,106 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 51,106 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floorpan corroded by seat mounting bolt (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 37,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 37,718 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 31,442 miles

Nearside Front some play in top suspension mounting

Offside Front some play in top suspension mounting

Fail 27 Jan 2020 31,442 miles

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

Nearside Front some play in top suspension mounting

Offside Front some play in top suspension mounting

Pass 28 Jan 2019 30,664 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corner (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 28,225 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 25,211 miles

Coolant leak N/S of cylinder head coolant housing area. ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear inner & outer sills. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 25,211 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid Leaking via clutch feed pipe due to failed hose clips. (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak N/S of cylinder head coolant housing area. ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre @ 1.6mm legal limit, outer side wall in poor condition & tread worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre outer side wall in poor condition & Tyre worn on edges.

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear inner & outer sills. (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Pass 14 Jan 2016 22,214 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 18,824 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 15,253 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 15,253 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

battery went flat during test

both rear tyres badly perished,cords not exposed at present

Pass 1 Mar 2012 9,298 miles

rear tyres perished(165/65/13)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 7,646 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 5,255 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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HJ56 LRZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HJ56 LRZ, 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 HJ56 LRZ registered?

HJ56 LRZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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