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HT55 BBF

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,962 mi
Last recorded56,962 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT55 BBF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2016 56,962 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door pillar (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door pillar -sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret in boot (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Nov 2015 50,280 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 50,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Engine management light on

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 45,337 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 45,337 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 32,989 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 32,989 miles

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 24,236 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 23 Nov 2011 16,473 miles

gear knob loose

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 29 Nov 2010 7,635 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 20,985 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 13,241 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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HT55 BBF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver 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 HT55 BBF, 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 HT55 BBF registered?

HT55 BBF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is HT55 BBF safe to buy?

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