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AO56 WHD

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,722 mi
Last recorded73,722 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 WHD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 73,722 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust poor condition

Pass 20 Nov 2017 72,146 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 72,144 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 66,548 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 66,547 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 61,323 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 56,874 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 56,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 49,172 miles

1/ n/s front inner wish bone rear mounting rear bush becoming perished

Pass 1 Dec 2012 39,108 miles

n/s/f tyre badly worn on edge

Pass 10 Dec 2011 32,663 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 32,663 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 25,721 miles

near side front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 28 Nov 2009 20,300 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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AO56 WHD 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 71.4%.

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 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 AO56 WHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO56 WHD registered?

AO56 WHD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is AO56 WHD safe to buy?

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