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S106 AWK

1999 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

27,962 mi
Last recorded27,962 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 1999 Ford Ka59,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS106 AWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2022 27,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

n/s front wheel hub corroded

o/s front wheel hub corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2021 27,910 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 27,654 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 26,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 26,715 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 25,223 miles

Air conditioning pipe corroded

Both front lower suspension arms have worn bushes

Power steering pipe corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2018 25,214 miles

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

Air conditioning pipe corroded

Both front lower suspension arms have worn bushes

Power steering pipe corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2017 24,252 miles

Both headlamp beam images poor

Exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,808 miles

Both front beam images poor

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 21,825 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Two front headlamp lenses fogged

Two rear coil springs corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2014 19,544 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

rear tyres perished/worn

Fail 22 Jan 2014 19,544 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

both rear coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres perished/worn

Pass 8 Jan 2013 17,636 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)

both front tyres perished

Fail 23 Jan 2012 15,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air con radiator in poor condition

both front tyres worn on inner edge and perished

low effort on offside and nearside rear service brakes

power steering pipes corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jan 2012 15,697 miles

air con radiator in poor condition

both front tyres worn on inner edge and perished

low effort on offside and nearside rear service brakes

power steering pipes corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Jan 2011 12,747 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 24 Jan 2011 12,747 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 22 Jan 2010 11,778 miles

Offside outer body sill has surface corrosion.

Fail 14 Jan 2010 11,655 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside outer body sill has surface corrosion.

Pass 20 Jan 2009 10,975 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 9,713 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 9,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 8,690 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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S106 AWK is a 1999 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1999 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 59,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S106 AWK, 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 27 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S106 AWK is a 1999 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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