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HV06 XLC

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,399 mi
Last recorded113,399 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2018 113,399 miles

Offside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

heavy surface corrosion rear inner sills both sides ,front flitch panels both sides , floor pans and rear chassis both sides

minor corrosion power steering pipes

minor pitting front brake discs

Pass 25 Mar 2017 104,590 miles

heavy surface corrosion font flitch panels and front suspension mounts both sides

heavy surface corrosion to floor panels,sill/floor flanges and rear inner sills

minor splits rear axle bushes

noted condensation o/s h/lamp

o/s h/lamp beam pattern just in spec

Pass 26 Mar 2016 91,587 miles

heavy surface corrosion to both front flitch panels and front subframe mounts both sides

minor stone chips f/screen

o/s h/lamp aim just in spec

Pass 27 Mar 2015 74,890 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

heavy surface corrosion both front flitch panels

heavy surface corrosion power steering pipes

minor cracks n/s/f tyre

n/s/r tyre low in places inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2014 55,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres non standard size

front washer jet partially blocked

noted travel on footbrake

Pass 2 Apr 2012 25,264 miles

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)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 20,040 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 12,349 miles

slight cracks in places o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 24 Mar 2009 7,153 miles

hanging objects removed from rear view mirror as is mot fail

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 XLC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HV06 XLC, 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 XLC registered?

HV06 XLC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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