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KJ56 GUE

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,031 mi
Last recorded70,031 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 GUE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 70,031 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 67,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres and O/S/R tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Forward exhaust hanger on rear box rotted off - still supported

Pass 1 Mar 2018 62,966 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 57,981 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 57,981 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 52,646 miles

all four wheels slightly distorted

both front lower suspension arms slight worn

Pass 29 Oct 2014 47,684 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre on 2mm inner edge & cracking (195.45.16)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 47,684 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre on 2mm inner edge & cracking (195.45.16)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 41,517 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 35,469 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 3 Sep 2012 35,469 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advise to check tracking

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2011 28,620 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 22,998 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 17,103 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 17,103 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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 GUE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc 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 GUE, 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 GUE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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