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HN56 UPL

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,426 mi
Last recorded60,426 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 UPL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 60,426 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 60,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2019 58,214 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch has slight corrosion

Rear registration plate has slight damage

Pass 1 Nov 2018 56,180 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes slightly worn/ perished

front brake discs slightly corroded

surface corrosion o/s/r inner wheel arch

Pass 3 Jan 2018 56,154 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 55,019 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2016 55,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 50,219 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 50,219 miles

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 17" & 19" (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,280 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 32,358 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish & crack 165/65/13

Fail 23 Oct 2012 32,324 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,324 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 26,931 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,967 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 16,822 miles

n/s rfont tyre wearing on edges 165/65/13

Fail 23 Oct 2009 16,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s rfont tyre wearing on edges 165/65/13

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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HN56 UPL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue 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 HN56 UPL, 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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HN56 UPL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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