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CK56 KVS

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,473 mi
Last recorded74,473 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 KVS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 74,473 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Mar 2017 74,189 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall perished

Pass 19 Mar 2016 65,853 miles

Nearside Rear Upper strut top mounting worn

Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,021 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 59,019 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 53,669 miles

*Air-con condenser breaking up and insecure

*Both front wishbone rear bushes seperating*

*Front wipers smear*

Accident damage n/s/r (chassis/boot floor)

Accident damage repair to front end

Buckle n/s/f inner wheel rim

Front cross member corroded

Imbalance front brakes

N/s p.a.s pipe damaged (low pressure)

N/s/r main axle bush split

O/s/r inner wheel rim buckled

Fail 2 Apr 2014 53,669 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

*Air-con condenser breaking up and insecure

*Both front wishbone rear bushes seperating*

*Front wipers smear*

Accident damage n/s/r (chassis/boot floor)

Accident damage repair to front end

Buckle n/s/f inner wheel rim

Front cross member corroded

Imbalance front brakes

N/s/r main axle bush split

O/s/r inner wheel rim buckled

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

P.a.s pipe mounting bracket bolt missing (Front cross member)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 52,141 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 44,585 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 38,532 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 38,532 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 26,355 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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CK56 KVS is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KVS, 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 KVS is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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