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KJ56 HBF

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,759 mi
Last recorded80,759 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 HBF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 80,759 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2018 80,759 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2014 78,461 miles

n/s/r tyre tread worn unevenly

Fail 4 Sep 2014 78,461 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre tread worn unevenly

Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,822 miles

Nearside front lower arm bush perishing

Nearside rear tyre lightly cracking on outer sidewall edges

Offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall edges

Rear wiper blade smeering

Fail 13 Aug 2013 70,822 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front lower arm bush perishing

Nearside rear tyre lightly cracking on outer sidewall edges

Offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper blade smeering

Pass 26 Jul 2012 59,883 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 59,850 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2011 45,625 miles

front brake discs are corroded & worn

n/s/f & o/s/f lower arm rear bushes are split

Pass 10 Aug 2010 31,952 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 23,408 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 HBF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KJ56 HBF, 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 KJ56 HBF registered?

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

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