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BD56 KUN

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

71,763 mi
Last recorded71,763 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 KUN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 71,763 miles

front floor pans corroded

o/s floor to sill corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2025 71,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

front floor pans corroded

o/s floor to sill corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2024 32,990 miles

Fuel tank/underbody/sill panels/suspension parts getting very rusty in places

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 32,775 miles

under body and suspension components corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2023 32,775 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body and suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2022 32,459 miles

Nearside Front top srut mount slight movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside & offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 32,459 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced central outer siill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced central outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top srut mount slight movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside & offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 32,276 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 31,936 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nr subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nr subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 31,471 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front power steering pipes corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2019 31,471 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front power steering pipes corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2018 29,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 29,739 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 27,728 miles

both front lower wishbone rear bushes worn

nearside front tyre tread getting low

offside front tyre tread getting low and cracks iin tread

Pass 6 Jan 2017 25,878 miles

Offside Front tyre pressure was low

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim damaged

Nearside Front tyre badly cracking on edges!!

Nearside Front tyre pressure was low

Nearside Rear tyre badly cracking on edge!!

Offside Front tyre badly cracking on edges!!

Fail 6 Jan 2017 25,878 miles

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim damaged

Nearside Front tyre badly cracking on edges!!

Nearside Front tyre pressure was low

Nearside Rear tyre badly cracking on edge!!

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre badly cracking on edges!!

Offside Front tyre pressure was low

Pass 11 Dec 2015 23,574 miles

Offside Front rub marks on flexible brake hose

Fail 11 Dec 2015 23,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front rub marks on flexible brake hose

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 20,208 miles

advise bonnet lever

advise both front rear inner bushes starting to seperate

advise some play in top mounts

advise starting to corroded in places

Pass 13 Dec 2013 18,507 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2013 18,507 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 17,045 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 15,663 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 14,084 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 14,040 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/R ~N/S/R ~O/S/F tyres starting to perish on side walls

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 12,706 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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BD56 KUN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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

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