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CT55 VHC

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,867 mi
Last recorded68,867 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 VHC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2016 68,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded foor holed by fuel lines (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed by rear subframe mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing arch area holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under floor area holed by handbrake support (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings main chassis holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door pillerholed (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear chassis holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear main chassis holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel rim buckled

Pass 20 Jan 2016 65,860 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 62,903 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 62,901 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 59,522 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 59,522 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2014 51,195 miles

ADVISE HAND BRAKE LOW FIGURES RECORDED 16%

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 42,225 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 33,771 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 26,246 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 26,246 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 18,498 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 10,396 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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CT55 VHC 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 69.2%.

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 CT55 VHC, 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 CT55 VHC registered?

CT55 VHC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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