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HK56 PWO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

23,614 mi
Last recorded23,614 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 PWO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 23,614 miles

Offside Front Inner Wing Has Slight Corrosion Near Brake Pipe Bracket

Pass 20 Dec 2023 23,080 miles

Offside Front Slight inner wing corrosion near brake hose mount bracket

Fail 12 Dec 2023 23,072 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer and under sill area corroded and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight inner wing corrosion near brake hose mount bracket

Pass 7 Dec 2022 22,543 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around brake hose bracket (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 22,543 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around brake hose bracket (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 22,069 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 21,624 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 21,253 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 21,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 21,244 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 20,172 miles

Nearside Front moisture in lamp lens

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s & n/s tyres tread depth of 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 18,852 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 18,228 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 15,975 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 13,463 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 13,463 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 11,383 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 8,744 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 8,744 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 6,747 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 5,130 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 3,987 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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HK56 PWO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HK56 PWO, 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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HK56 PWO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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