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CK56 KAO

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,803 mi
Last recorded98,803 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 KAO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 98,803 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion around fuel neck filler areas

Fail 24 Aug 2018 98,802 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired under arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired UNDER ARCH ARES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired under arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion around fuel neck filler areas

Pass 30 Aug 2017 92,661 miles

management light 0n dash

Fail 29 Aug 2017 92,661 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

management light 0n dash

Pass 30 Aug 2016 85,411 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 85,409 miles

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r sill corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 71,704 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion n/s/r o/s/r inner sills

Fail 27 Aug 2015 71,704 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion n/s/r o/s/r inner sills

Pass 26 Aug 2014 57,253 miles

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

corrosion on both sills and inner sills

Fail 26 Aug 2014 57,243 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion on both sills and inner sills

Pass 20 Aug 2013 43,990 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both tyres fronts wearing on inner edge

flakey corrosion front chassie and rear chassie , floor and unders arch areas fronts

front brakes discs corroded

sill area corroded o/s/r

Pass 4 Sep 2012 39,776 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 29,491 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 28,122 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 28,121 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on shoulder

o/s/f wheel rim damaged

some wear to inner front brake discs

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,969 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Reverse switch broken and leaking g/box oil

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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CK56 KAO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CK56 KAO, 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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CK56 KAO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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