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CE56 ZRT

2006 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,671 mi
Last recorded71,671 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 ZRT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 71,671 miles

corrosion on both floor to sills

corrosion on both rear undersills

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front chassis rails under wings

corrosion on n/s/f sill

corrosion on rear inner wheel arches

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 20 Oct 2016 71,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

corrosion on both floor to sills

corrosion on both rear undersills

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front chassis rails under wings

corrosion on n/s/f sill

corrosion on rear inner wheel arches

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 13 Oct 2015 79,303 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2015 79,303 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted fitted incorrectly (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 68,492 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2013 62,152 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Front discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Rearmost bush in o/s front suspension arm is deteriorating.

Slight buckles in the o/s rear and n/s front wheel rims.

Some play in rear strut top mountings.

Fail 1 Jul 2013 62,150 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Corrosion in various places.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Front discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Rearmost bush in o/s front suspension arm is deteriorating.

Slight buckles in the o/s rear and n/s front wheel rims.

Some play in rear strut top mountings.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 55,939 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are deteriorating.

O/s rear tyre is perishing.

Rearmost bushes in both front lower suspension arms are deteriorating.

Fail 22 Jun 2012 55,938 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

O/s rear tyre is perishing.

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are deteriorating.

Rearmost bushes in both front lower suspension arms are deteriorating.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 45,864 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Bushes in n/s suspension arm are deteriorating.

N/s front tyre is perishing & close to the limit.

N/s rear tyre is getting close to the limit.

Fail 21 Jun 2011 45,864 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Bushes in n/s suspension arm are deteriorating.

N/s front tyre is perishing & close to the limit.

N/s rear tyre is getting close to the limit.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 26,771 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 26,771 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,681 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 ZRT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ZRT, 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 CE56 ZRT registered?

CE56 ZRT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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