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MA06 HFN

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

37,761 mi
Last recorded37,761 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 HFN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 37,761 miles

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

Forward chassis brake pipes & fuel pipes heavily undersealed.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2020 37,756 miles

Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Nsf osf subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Nsf chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Nsf osf inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2019 35,770 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 35,756 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 32,640 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame rear mounting prescribed area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame to body mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame to body mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 32,636 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame rear mounting prescribed area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame to body mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame to body mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,670 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 28,845 miles

2 front inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drop down box section (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drop down box section (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

centre stop 1 bulb not working

fuel tank and front to rear pipe corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 26,822 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 26,822 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 24,588 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 24,583 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 23,375 miles

brake discs starting corrode on inner face

n/s/r tyre tread starting to crack

nearside front lower wish bone rear bush pealing

o/s/f sub frame mounting area starting to corrode

Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,595 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,507 miles

o/s/f tyre edge worn away

Fail 30 Mar 2012 19,507 miles

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

o/s/f tyre edge worn away

Fail 17 Mar 2011 17,143 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to peel away

Pass 17 Mar 2011 17,143 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to peel away

Pass 25 Mar 2010 15,787 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 15,787 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 11,596 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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MA06 HFN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 MA06 HFN, 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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MA06 HFN is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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