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KJ56 GBE

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,713 mi
Last recorded63,713 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 GBE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 63,713 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 60,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

driver reclining seat catch inoperative

front windscreen washer jets partially blocked

nearside front and nearside rear wheel rime slight damaged on inner edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and perished

Pass 30 Aug 2017 56,079 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

drivers reclining seat catch inop

exhaust system corroded

offside and nearside windscreen washer jets part blocked

offside front tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly perished

some oil loss

Fail 29 Aug 2017 56,048 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

drivers reclining seat catch inop

exhaust system corroded

offside and nearside windscreen washer jets part blocked

offside front tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly perished

some oil loss

Pass 23 Aug 2016 49,758 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine air filter housing insecure.

Fail 23 Aug 2016 49,758 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine air filter housing insecure.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 43,618 miles

nearside front wiper rubber part split.

Fail 24 Aug 2015 43,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front wiper rubber part split.

Pass 30 Aug 2014 37,312 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 30,702 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 25,354 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 25,354 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 20,615 miles

front brake discs warped with a different reading of 70kg at constant pressure

front washers part blocked

offside rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 26 Aug 2010 14,555 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 8,195 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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KJ56 GBE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KJ56 GBE, 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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KJ56 GBE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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