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NL06 HWR

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,743 mi
Last recorded64,743 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 HWR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 64,743 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge/shoulder ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 60,302 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner wing around fuel filler neck corroded through

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 May 2018 60,302 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner wing around fuel filler neck corroded through

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 May 2017 51,872 miles

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Wiper blade split on ends

Pass 18 May 2016 44,981 miles

N/S & O/S/R tyres cracked & perished

Fail 17 May 2016 44,980 miles

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

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

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

N/S & O/S/R tyres cracked & perished

Fail 15 May 2015 39,851 miles

N/S & O/S/R tyres cracked & perished

N/S/F tyre small cut in sidewall showing canvas

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 39,851 miles

N/S & O/S/R tyres cracked & perished

N/S/F tyre small cut in sidewall showing canvas

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

Pass 21 May 2014 35,624 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 28,271 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 28,270 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 22,176 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 21,592 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front discs worn

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 23 Feb 2011 21,592 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front discs worn

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2010 17,283 miles

corrosion on fuel filter

Pass 4 Mar 2009 12,341 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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NL06 HWR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NL06 HWR, 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 NL06 HWR registered?

NL06 HWR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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