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AV56 XJL

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,281 mi
Last recorded31,281 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 XJL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 31,281 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 28,128 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 28,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 26,895 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 26,610 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 26,607 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 26,063 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 26,063 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 25,819 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 25,378 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 24,511 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 23,403 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush mounting (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 22,112 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 20,153 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 19,336 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,462 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 16,825 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 15,287 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 XJL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 XJL, 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

How do I check the history of AV56 XJL?

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What year was AV56 XJL registered?

AV56 XJL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is AV56 XJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 XJL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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