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AV56 UZB

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,619 mi
Last recorded49,619 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 UZB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 49,619 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded both sides adjacent to sub frame mountings (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged cracked ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres scrubbed bald on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 49,619 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rotten - spread beyond previous repair (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt perished/split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rotten adjacent to axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rotten (5.2.6)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded both sides adjacent to sub frame mountings (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged cracked ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres scrubbed bald on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 47,178 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs corroded

corrosion to underbody

n/s wing mirror damaged

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 25 Nov 2016 47,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs corroded

N/S/F tyre low worn on outer edge

O/S/F tyre worn low and worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 38,233 miles

battery loose

chassis corroding

exhaust corroding

wipers smeering

Pass 27 Nov 2014 35,325 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2013 31,876 miles

damage to wheel trims

Fail 27 Nov 2013 31,876 miles

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

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

damage to wheel trims

Pass 5 Nov 2012 24,129 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)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 21,008 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 18,187 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 15,908 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 UZB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UZB, 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 UZB registered?

AV56 UZB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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