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MW56 KKY

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,948 mi
Last recorded62,948 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 KKY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 62,948 miles

front discs corroded.

Fail 22 Aug 2017 62,948 miles

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

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

front discs corroded.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 51,536 miles

braking area on front discs reduced.

front tyres worn inner edge.

some surface corrosion on underside.

Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,533 miles

Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

braking area on front discs reduced.

front tyres worn inner edge.

some surface corrosion on underside.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 46,384 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 39,370 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 39,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 32,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

battery strap brocken but battery is sircure

Pass 29 Aug 2012 23,775 miles

battery insecure

Pass 22 Dec 2011 20,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 20,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 13,806 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 13,806 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2009 11,217 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 11,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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MW56 KKY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MW56 KKY, 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 MW56 KKY registered?

MW56 KKY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is MW56 KKY safe to buy?

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