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MW56 KNA

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,258 mi
Last recorded69,258 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 KNA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2021 69,258 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 68,967 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 68,964 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near side inner sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near side outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 68,276 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both outer sills becoming corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2018 67,841 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

off side front outer sill becoming weak due to corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2018 67,838 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at centre (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

off side front outer sill becoming weak due to corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2017 66,992 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode.

Front number plate is damaged, readable at time of time of test.

Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 17 Aug 2016 64,575 miles

1/ Slight damage to windscreen. 2/ Nail in nearside rear tyre.

3/ Nearside front inner wish bone rear mounting bushes becoming perished.

Fail 16 Aug 2016 64,572 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

1/ Slight damage to windscreen. 2/ Nail in nearside rear tyre.

3/ Nearside front inner wish bone rear mounting bushes becoming perished.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 59,003 miles

1. Nearside front door mirror loose. 2. Slight damage to front number plate. 3. Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges. 4. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

5. Boot damaged, no sharp or jagged edges at time of test. 6. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 59,000 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

1. Nearside front door mirror loose. 2. Slight damage to front number plate. 3. Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges. 4. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

5. Boot damaged, no sharp or jagged edges at time of test. 6. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 55,885 miles

1.l Offside front lower wish bone rear bush starting to seperate. 2. Slight damage to front number plate. 3. Hand brake travel close to limit.

Pass 5 Aug 2013 54,915 miles

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Offside front lower wish bone rear bush starting to seperate. 3. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Fail 5 Aug 2013 54,913 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Offside front lower wish bone rear bush starting to seperate. 3. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 53,275 miles

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 48,594 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 48,594 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 39,567 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 39,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 35,857 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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MW56 KNA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 KNA, 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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MW56 KNA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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