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BF56 YPH

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

52,687 mi
Last recorded52,687 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 52,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre is 14 years old! date code '07

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides of rear axle radius bushes worn/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside rear 'jacking point' prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

reverse light switch on the gearbox is damaged, reverse light is not working

Pass 16 Oct 2020 51,603 miles

no reverse lights, switch is broken

Fail 16 Oct 2020 51,603 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

no reverse lights, switch is broken

Pass 18 Oct 2019 50,753 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 50,753 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 49,527 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Slight damage to wing

Pass 18 Oct 2017 48,758 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 18 Oct 2017 48,758 miles

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete damaged/broken/insecure (6.3.1c)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 19 Oct 2016 47,956 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 47,956 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 46,930 miles

front brake discs worn/corroded

front wishbones bushes worn/perished

Fail 19 Oct 2015 46,930 miles

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

front brake discs worn/corroded

front wishbones bushes worn/perished

Pass 20 Sep 2014 44,897 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 42,661 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 41,243 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 36,953 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 28,662 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 22,470 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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BF56 YPH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YPH, 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 BF56 YPH registered?

BF56 YPH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is BF56 YPH safe to buy?

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