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BD56 MRV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,019 mi
Last recorded51,019 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 MRV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 51,019 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 46,290 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 44,457 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rim dented

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 44,457 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rim dented

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 43,661 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 42,031 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 42,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65r13 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 40,131 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing & sidewall cut

Fail 11 Mar 2016 40,131 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing & sidewall cut

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 36,168 miles

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

nsr tyre cracking around side wall

Pass 18 Mar 2014 31,626 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 31,626 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,464 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,962 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,911 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,842 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 13,975 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 MRV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue 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 BD56 MRV, 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 MRV registered?

BD56 MRV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is BD56 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 MRV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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