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HK55 XVX

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

98,755 mi
Last recorded98,755 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 XVX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 98,755 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 98,676 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 52,571 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 92,542 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed in two places (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 87,273 miles

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S INNER/OUTER SILLS (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S OUTER/INNER SILL (5.2.6)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 87,273 miles

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S INNER/OUTER SILLS (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S OUTER/INNER SILL (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 82,345 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 82,345 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 75,557 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 75,555 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 68,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 63,375 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 63,375 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 56,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jan 2009 32,985 miles

Both front wishbone inner bushes deteriorating slightly.

Both wiper blades slightly smeary.

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 32,985 miles

Both front wishbone inner bushes deteriorating slightly.

Both wiper blades slightly smeary.

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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HK55 XVX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HK55 XVX, 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

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What year was HK55 XVX registered?

HK55 XVX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is HK55 XVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK55 XVX shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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