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HY06 WCJ

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

43,732 mi
Last recorded43,732 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 WCJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 43,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer door handle damaged but still opening

Offside Rear outer sill corroded(wheel arch cover fitted restricting testers view)

corrosion at chassis rails,floorpans and sills

tape covering view to front door frame areas(possible corrosion)

Fail 4 Jul 2019 43,732 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer door handle damaged but still opening

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Rear outer sill corroded(wheel arch cover fitted restricting testers view)

corrosion at chassis rails,floorpans and sills

tape covering view to front door frame areas(possible corrosion)

Pass 2 Aug 2018 41,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside door handle broken but still able to open door regular

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 41,429 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside door handle broken but still able to open door regular

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 39,289 miles

Nearside Front wiper smeary

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 39,209 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wiper smeary

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 37,522 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 37,522 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 35,713 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 35,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65/13 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 33,394 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

both rear tyres perished - not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 2 Oct 2014 33,394 miles

both rear tyres perished - not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 16 May 2013 29,021 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 16 May 2013 29,021 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Apr 2012 25,304 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 25,304 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 21,336 miles

both rear tyres perished

o/s front tyre worn on edges and close to limit

Fail 11 Mar 2011 21,336 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

o/s front tyre worn on edges and close to limit

Fail 19 Mar 2010 17,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 17,818 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 13,581 miles

offside front wheel arch liner damaged

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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HY06 WCJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 HY06 WCJ, 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 HY06 WCJ registered?

HY06 WCJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is HY06 WCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY06 WCJ shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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