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HV06 XJO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

76,890 mi
Last recorded76,890 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 XJO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,890 miles

all 4 tyres perished

heavy surface corrosion underside

Pass 21 Mar 2017 73,916 miles

Front floors corroded

Offside sill corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2017 73,915 miles

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill end (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle leaking? (8.2.3)

Front floors corroded

Offside sill corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 72,116 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 72,103 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

power steering pipes corroded

various underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2015 70,578 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 70,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 62,834 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 62,832 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 62,970 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 60,310 miles

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

front wipers split on the ends

Fail 22 Mar 2013 60,310 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

front wipers split on the ends

Pass 20 Mar 2012 58,129 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2011 55,385 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on far outer edge

Pass 26 Mar 2010 49,882 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2010 49,882 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight reserve travel in footbrake

Fail 27 Mar 2009 33,011 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wiper blades not clearing the windscreen efficently

slight fluid leak from clutch pipe join

Pass 27 Mar 2009 33,011 miles

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

front wiper blades not clearing the windscreen efficently

slight fluid leak from clutch pipe join

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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HV06 XJO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 HV06 XJO, 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 HV06 XJO registered?

HV06 XJO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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