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CN56 MZW

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

80,913 mi
Last recorded80,913 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 MZW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 80,913 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 15 May 2017 80,913 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 80,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill 2 places (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front chassis legs (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 69,470 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both inner track arms (2.2.B.1f)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 69,470 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both inner track arms (2.2.B.1f)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floors (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 65,100 miles

Both front lower arms rear bushes separated from centre pivot

Passenger door mirror cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2013 58,175 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 46,856 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 46,849 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 34,150 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 34,139 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 24,692 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 16,692 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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CN56 MZW is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CN56 MZW, 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 CN56 MZW registered?

CN56 MZW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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