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AE55 YGK

2006 Ford Taurus

Gold Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,007 mi
Last recorded104,007 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 YGK
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 104,007 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Dec 2015 104,007 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Dec 2014 95,570 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 87,804 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 77,889 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 77,888 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 69,299 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 69,299 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 60,034 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 51,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 23,950 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
position lamp(s) not working 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
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AE55 YGK is a 2006 Ford Taurus in Gold with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 YGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Taurus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE55 YGK registered?

AE55 YGK is a 2006 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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