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CP56 OGW

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

45,810 mi
Last recorded45,810 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 OGW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2018 45,810 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch next to fuel filler pipes. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cords about to be exposed (5.2.3 (e))

advise bulkhead has corrosion within 30 cm braking system.

advise nearside and offside front chassis has corrosion 30 cm suspension.

Pass 19 Dec 2017 43,756 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Inner wear on tyre treads

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive lower (2.4.A.3)

slight damage to front and rear number plates

Fail 7 Dec 2017 43,733 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Inner wear on tyre treads

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive lower (2.4.A.3)

slight damage to front and rear number plates

Pass 22 Dec 2016 42,434 miles

Front Inner wear on tyre treads

Nearside Front Outer wear on tyre wall

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer cracking on tyre wall

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front corrosion on chassis rail

damage to front and rear number plates

Fail 21 Dec 2016 42,434 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front Inner wear on tyre treads

Nearside Front Outer wear on tyre wall

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Outer cracking on tyre wall

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front corrosion on chassis rail

damage to front and rear number plates

Pass 22 Dec 2015 37,503 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear light damage (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 37,503 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sticker (8.3.1e)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear light damage (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 29,786 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2014 29,785 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 22,900 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front lower wish bone bushs poor condition

Fail 14 Dec 2013 22,846 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre 3mm

both front lower wish bone bushs poor condition

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 17,020 miles

**** strong advice offside front Suspension arm attachment upper bracket starting to corroded

both rear tyre starting to crack outter side wall

front brake disc worn, and starting to pitted and corroded on outter edge

Fail 15 Dec 2012 17,020 miles

**** strong advice offside front Suspension arm attachment upper bracket starting to corroded

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyre starting to crack outter side wall

front brake disc worn, and starting to pitted and corroded on outter edge

Pass 22 Dec 2011 12,559 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 9,392 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 7,002 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 OGW 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 56.3%.

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 OGW, 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 CP56 OGW registered?

CP56 OGW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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