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CE56 AWJ

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,427 mi
Last recorded57,427 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 AWJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2024 57,427 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg outer panel at front large hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and sill closing panel in inner arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 53,468 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front floor areas, both inner arch areas at rear behind wheels, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Aug 2022 46,910 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 46,910 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 41,382 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 41,250 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced backing sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

coolant bottle empty.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 35,391 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 35,391 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 31,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various underbody and suspension corrosion

Fail 8 Aug 2019 31,704 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various underbody and suspension corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2018 26,942 miles

Front brake discs corroded - nearside front brake slightly grabbing

Inner and outer sills and rear suspension area corroded

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush unbonding

Fail 14 Aug 2018 26,942 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded - nearside front brake slightly grabbing

Inner and outer sills and rear suspension area corroded

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush unbonding

Pass 21 Aug 2017 22,878 miles

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn very low on inside edge (MOT Pass Only) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside front and nearside front inner sills/floor pan corroding around drainage holes

Rear inner sills corroding

Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,664 miles

Both offside and nearside front and rear of sills corroded

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2016 19,651 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both offside and nearside front and rear of sills corroded

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 14,888 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and close to limit

o/s/f wishbone bushes starting to seperate

Pass 2 Oct 2014 13,652 miles

front suspension components coroded

o/s/f wish bone bushes starting to seperate

Fail 2 Oct 2014 13,652 miles

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

front suspension components coroded

o/s/f wish bone bushes starting to seperate

Pass 28 Aug 2013 12,959 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 11,501 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 11,501 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 10,202 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 8,779 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 6,620 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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CE56 AWJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CE56 AWJ, 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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CE56 AWJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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