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CP56 FBA

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

47,604 mi
Last recorded47,604 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 FBA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2017 47,604 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 40,174 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe mounting (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe mounting (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 40,161 miles

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement cross member (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 38,201 miles

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

underneath corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2014 36,485 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 36,439 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 34,628 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 35,055 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 35,055 miles

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

front discs corroded !!

Pass 30 Nov 2010 29,059 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 25,051 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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CP56 FBA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CP56 FBA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP56 FBA registered?

CP56 FBA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is CP56 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP56 FBA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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