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AV56 UZP

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

75,513 mi
Last recorded75,513 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 75,513 miles

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 75,491 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 70,412 miles

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

both rear beam axle mounting bushes deterioated

corrosion to n/s/f floor pan/chasssis

corrosion to o/s/f floor pan

play in n/s/r suspension strut top mount

Fail 19 Oct 2016 56,623 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

both rear beam axle mounting bushes deterioated

corrosion to n/s/f floor pan/chassis

corrosion to o/s/f floor pan

play in n/s/r suspension strut top mount

Pass 4 Nov 2015 51,090 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 48,360 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 48,360 miles

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 45,374 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 45,374 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 41,577 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 38,315 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 38,315 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 34,243 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 34,243 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 29,608 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 29,608 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 UZP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AV56 UZP, 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 UZP registered?

AV56 UZP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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