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BG56 BCY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,486 mi
Last recorded65,486 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 BCY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2020 65,486 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 60,171 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 58,023 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 58,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 51,576 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 51,576 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 45,715 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 36,592 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Oct 2015 36,592 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2014 26,493 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 20,942 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 17,930 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 14,935 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 13,378 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 9,549 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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BG56 BCY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BG56 BCY, 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 BG56 BCY registered?

BG56 BCY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 November 2006.

Is BG56 BCY safe to buy?

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