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HK06 GHU

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,973 mi
Last recorded76,973 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 GHU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 76,973 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 76,890 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 70,929 miles

corrosion to the near side rear inner wheel arche

corrosion to the off side inner floor pan

front exhaust joint bolts heavily corroded

hole in the near side rear wing(taped up)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 70,929 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to the near side rear inner wheel arche

corrosion to the off side inner floor pan

front exhaust joint bolts heavily corroded

hole in the near side rear wing(taped up)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 68,153 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 68,152 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 63,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jun 2013 63,661 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2012 54,070 miles

front anti roll bar has slight side to side movement

Pass 1 Jun 2011 49,189 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 39,328 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 30,806 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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HK06 GHU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HK06 GHU, 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

How do I check the history of HK06 GHU?

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What year was HK06 GHU registered?

HK06 GHU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is HK06 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK06 GHU shows 12 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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