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MJ56 KJX

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,640 mi
Last recorded86,640 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 KJX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2022 86,640 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 79,844 miles

steering slightly stiff

Pass 25 Mar 2020 77,378 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil level on min

oil leaks

under body very corroded in places

Pass 14 Mar 2019 71,101 miles

perishing to both rear tyres

Pass 20 Mar 2018 67,146 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 67,146 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 61,511 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 57,762 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2015 53,319 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 48,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2014 48,116 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 4 Apr 2013 43,242 miles

offside mirror repair

Fail 4 Apr 2013 43,242 miles

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

offside mirror repair

Pass 1 Apr 2012 38,695 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 33,271 miles

front brake pad and disc wear.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,757 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 25,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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MJ56 KJX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 MJ56 KJX, 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 MJ56 KJX registered?

MJ56 KJX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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