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BN56 KRE

2006 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

70,408 mi
Last recorded70,408 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 KRE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2019 70,408 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front of inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength back of sill, inner face and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner face sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, 2 holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked/perished to cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked/perished to cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak(s)

P.A.S pipe corroded

exhaust centre pipe corroded and hanging bracket corroded/thin

exhaust front flexi webbing split

general under body corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2018 62,288 miles

Nearside Front p.a.s pipes corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2018 62,287 miles

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

Nearside Front p.a.s pipes corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2017 62,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 24 Oct 2016 59,345 miles

Both front floor pans corroded

Both front inner sill corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2016 59,343 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Both front floor pans corroded

Both front inner sill corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2015 56,494 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 56,492 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 May 2014 54,407 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 54,407 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 52,051 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 49,618 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 49,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 36,397 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 27,418 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 17,646 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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BN56 KRE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 BN56 KRE, 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 BN56 KRE registered?

BN56 KRE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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