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AV56 MLY

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,017 mi
Last recorded62,017 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 MLY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 62,017 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 62,017 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 60,139 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 60,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted SILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,896 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 56,620 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 51,553 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 47,595 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 43,076 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Oct 2012 31,733 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 15,681 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 7,506 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 5,988 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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AV56 MLY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AV56 MLY, 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 AV56 MLY registered?

AV56 MLY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is AV56 MLY safe to buy?

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