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BD56 EPF

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,294 mi
Last recorded66,294 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 EPF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2022 66,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wing behind shocker (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2021 61,658 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 59,388 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 57,759 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 46,504 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 46,504 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 37,998 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 36,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 34,347 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes are de-bonding but do not have play

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 30,990 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 27,145 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 23,997 miles

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 24 Jan 2012 20,747 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 18,955 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 18,955 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 15,128 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)

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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BD56 EPF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BD56 EPF, 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

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What year was BD56 EPF registered?

BD56 EPF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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