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KY56 FHH

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

88,204 mi
Last recorded88,204 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 FHH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 88,204 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 88,204 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,199 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT AND REAR ON 3.00MM OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 83,199 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working BOTH SIDES (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working BOTH SIDES (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT AND REAR ON 3.00MM OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 67,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread inside edge advice replace (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 55,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 55,085 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 50,593 miles

child seats fitted n/s/r and o/s/r can not inspect adult belt fully

Fail 29 Jul 2013 50,593 miles

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

child seats fitted n/s/r and o/s/r can not inspect adult belt fully

Pass 4 Aug 2012 46,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Aug 2012 46,251 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres cracked & perished

Pass 5 Sep 2011 41,443 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 41,443 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 35,771 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 31,247 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 31,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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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KY56 FHH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 KY56 FHH, 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 KY56 FHH registered?

KY56 FHH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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