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BF56 YKO

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,855 mi
Last recorded66,855 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 YKO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 66,855 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 65,272 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 65,272 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 63,736 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 61,462 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 58,171 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 56,793 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 56,793 miles

Nearside Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 53,444 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 53,444 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 47,172 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 47,172 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 40,873 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 33,065 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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BF56 YKO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BF56 YKO, 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 BF56 YKO registered?

BF56 YKO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is BF56 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 YKO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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