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AY56 ZGL

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

25,636 mi
Last recorded25,636 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 ZGL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 25,636 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive end of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 21,717 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 18,431 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 18,431 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Engine mounting missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 18,387 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2017 17,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 16,071 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 16,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 15,158 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 15,158 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 14,198 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,995 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 11,935 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 10,170 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 10,169 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 8,950 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 7,405 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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AY56 ZGL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY56 ZGL, 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 AY56 ZGL registered?

AY56 ZGL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AY56 ZGL safe to buy?

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