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CE56 XGR

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

39,348 mi
Last recorded39,348 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 XGR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 39,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 39,348 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/ floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 39,028 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 39,028 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 38,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 38,875 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 38,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 38,293 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 37,905 miles

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

Rear axle bushes split

Fail 31 Oct 2016 37,905 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Rear axle bushes split

Pass 28 Nov 2015 36,357 miles

Nearside Front tyre at each side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Nearside Front tyre outer wall is damaged (4.1D.1a)

Nearside Lower centre area of outer sill has been plated and under sealed (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear axle void bush is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Offside Front wheel rim inner side has damage present (4.2A.1a)

Offside Rear axle void bush is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside floor area (inside car) has corrosion forming adjacent to the seat rail (5.2.6)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 36,357 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre sill area (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre at each side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Nearside Front tyre outer wall is damaged (4.1D.1a)

Nearside Rear axle void bush is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Offside Front wheel rim inner side has damage present (4.2A.1a)

Offside Rear axle void bush is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside floor area (inside car) has corrosion forming adjacent to the seat rail (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 35,348 miles

both front tyres worn below 1.6 on inner edges

Fail 24 Nov 2014 35,347 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

battery light on

both front tyres worn below 1.6 on inner edges

Pass 18 Nov 2013 32,983 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)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 32,983 miles

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

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

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

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)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 30,550 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

no dash lights

o/s/f/wheel binding slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2012 30,550 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

no dash lights

o/s/f/wheel binding slightly

Pass 8 Nov 2011 27,940 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 26,000 miles

(2.5A.2)The offside front wheel has a slight bind present when examined.

(3.7A.2a)The offside front brake has a slight bind present

(4.1D.1a)The nearside front tyre wall has a small cut present

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(4.2A.1)The offside front wheel rim has slight damaged present

(5.1.1)The offside rear seat has a child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the adult harness

(8.2.3)The windscreen washers fluid level is low

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Fail 9 Nov 2010 26,000 miles

(2.5A.2)The offside front wheel has a slight bind present when examined.

(3.7A.2a)The offside front brake has a slight bind present

(4.1D.1a)The nearside front tyre wall has a small cut present

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(4.2A.1)The offside front wheel rim has slight damaged present

(5.1.1)The offside rear seat has a child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the adult harness

(8.2.3)The windscreen washers fluid level is low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Pass 2 Nov 2009 22,900 miles

fr discs rusty with being stood

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 XGR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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

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