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CE56 ZTT

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

61,165 mi
Last recorded61,165 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 ZTT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2022 61,165 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 59,358 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 59,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 58,256 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 56,212 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 56,212 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on edge not repairable 165/65/13 ()

both front floor corroded by suspension arms

coolant low

Pass 2 Jul 2018 53,742 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,352 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 50,352 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 47,396 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 47,396 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) fowling wheel (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

fuel filter rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2015 44,062 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 44,062 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 40,293 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 40,293 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 37,048 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,289 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Jun 2011 30,220 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 30,207 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 26,879 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,138 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 ZTT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 ZTT, 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 ZTT registered?

CE56 ZTT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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