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CN56 OAV

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,389 mi
Last recorded42,389 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 OAV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2019 42,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 37,309 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 37,307 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 32,660 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 32,656 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 31,399 miles

front floor pan and channels corroded

front lower arm bushes debonding

front sills corroded

front subframe mounts corroded

front wheels buckled

rear inner sills corroded

slight buckle n/s/r wheel

Pass 4 Mar 2014 29,706 miles

front floor pan corroded

front subframe mounts corroded

fuel filter corroded

n/s/r road spring corroded

o/s/f sill corroded

o/s/f wheel buckled

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,078 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

underside of the vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Feb 2013 28,029 miles

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

underside of the vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2012 27,118 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 27,118 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 26,360 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 24,964 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 24,282 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 24,282 miles

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

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 OAV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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