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NH55 AWM

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,924 mi
Last recorded112,924 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH55 AWM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2017 112,924 miles

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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 109,684 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 109,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 107,570 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 107,537 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 102,759 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 97,229 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 92,999 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 92,999 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 76,898 miles

Engine bay covered in oil

Nearside front wheel slightly damaged

Offside front bottom ball joint worn (BORDERLINE)

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Rear number plate slightly deteriated

Rear wiper missing

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

Fail 12 Jan 2011 76,898 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Coolant level low

Engine bay covered in oil

Nearside front wheel slightly damaged

Offside front bottom ball joint worn (BORDERLINE)

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Rear number plate slightly deteriated

Rear wiper missing

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 60,492 miles

Bonnet catch stiff

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

Power steering pipe corroded

Rear number plate slightly deteriated

Fail 15 Jan 2010 60,492 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Bonnet catch stiff

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

Fuel filter corroded

Oil filter corroded & leaking

Possible leak from clutch pipe

Power steering pipe corroded

Rear number plate slightly deteriated

Pass 14 Jan 2009 38,576 miles

both n/s road wheels have slight damage

brake fluid level getting low

coolant level low

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front discs and pads worn

fuel filter is corroded

n/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn and pulling out

n/s/f tyre 2.5mm

o/s/f tyre 3mm

power steering pipes are corroded

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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NH55 AWM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NH55 AWM, 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 NH55 AWM registered?

NH55 AWM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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