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NC55 YXX

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

57,981 mi
Last recorded57,981 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 YXX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2018 57,981 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 50,108 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 50,108 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 47,279 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level on minimum (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 47,279 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level on minimum (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 43,898 miles

Oil leak

corrosion forming on both inners and outers sill`s

Fail 3 Aug 2015 43,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

corrosion forming on both inners and outers sill`s

Pass 30 Jul 2014 38,363 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 38,362 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 35,273 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 31,503 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 31,501 miles

Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 26,218 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 26,218 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 25,119 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 20,795 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 17,669 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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NC55 YXX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NC55 YXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NC55 YXX?

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What year was NC55 YXX registered?

NC55 YXX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is NC55 YXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC55 YXX shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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