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CV56 XEX

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,847 mi
Last recorded67,847 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 XEX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 67,847 miles

underneath vehicle undersealed

Fail 17 Oct 2016 67,847 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 60,712 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 52,859 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 43,381 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 36,785 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 29,976 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 19,220 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 13,713 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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CV56 XEX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV56 XEX, 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

How do I check the history of CV56 XEX?

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What year was CV56 XEX registered?

CV56 XEX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 November 2006.

Is CV56 XEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV56 XEX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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