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BV56 WLZ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,975 mi
Last recorded100,975 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 WLZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 100,975 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 88,962 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 75,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,847 miles

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 59,242 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2012 59,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2011 31,022 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2010 14,899 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear top mounts have slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2009 10,048 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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BV56 WLZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BV56 WLZ, 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 BV56 WLZ registered?

BV56 WLZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is BV56 WLZ safe to buy?

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