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HK06 WGU

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,089 mi
Last recorded86,089 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 WGU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 86,089 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 83,656 miles

both front tyres signs of perishing

front brake discs in poor condition

under body corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2016 83,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres signs of perishing

front brake discs in poor condition

oil residue

under body corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2015 80,643 miles

oil residue

underbody corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2015 80,643 miles

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

oil residue

osf tyre signs of perishing

underbody corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2014 78,362 miles

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/f floor corroded

o/s/r tyre cracked

Fail 17 Jul 2014 78,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

coolant low

n/s/f floor corroded

o/s/r tyre cracked

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 76,812 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 75,594 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 75,594 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 68,451 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 68,451 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside front tyre 2m and outerwalls cracking

Fail 22 Jun 2010 65,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side rear tyre nail

off side front tyre perrished

Pass 22 Jun 2010 65,266 miles

near side rear tyre nail

off side front tyre perrished

Pass 19 Jun 2009 38,479 miles

Advise front brakes show imbalanse indicating that the brake system needs some attention

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

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

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 WGU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WGU, 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 HK06 WGU registered?

HK06 WGU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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