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AO56 WFT

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

75,480 mi
Last recorded75,480 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 WFT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 75,480 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 75,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 74,148 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 74,131 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill under car (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 70,305 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 70,305 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 70,175 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2013 64,807 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 64,807 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 59,695 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 59,686 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 52,225 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 52,225 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 36,516 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 29,305 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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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AO56 WFT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 AO56 WFT, 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 AO56 WFT registered?

AO56 WFT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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