MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,963 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn on inner edge Advise tracking. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165 65 13 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn on inner edge Advise tracking. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front power steering pipes insecure
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front wiper blade slightly worn.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165 65 13 (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front wiper blade slightly worn.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
slight leak from gearbox
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
slight leak from gearbox
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres wearing on edges
o/s & n/s rear tyres heavily cracked.
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s & n/s rear tyres heavily cracked.
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU56 ZZE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 BU56 ZZE, 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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BU56 ZZE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.
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