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CX56 YTJ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

29,546 mi
Last recorded29,546 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 YTJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 29,546 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 29,546 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 20,185 miles

repair to front subframe mounts soon.

Pass 4 May 2023 19,924 miles

front subframe mounts corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2023 19,823 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front subframe mounts corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2022 19,191 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 13,945 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 13,674 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 11,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nsf and osf tyres worn inner edges very slight

surface corrosion underneath vehicle front and rear chassis,suspension etc

Pass 14 Nov 2018 9,233 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 6,169 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 3,654 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 3,170 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 3,170 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 3,008 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

cracking around tyre sides walls

Pass 13 Nov 2013 2,936 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2012 2,863 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 2,781 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 2,771 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 2,360 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 1,887 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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CX56 YTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 CX56 YTJ, 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 CX56 YTJ registered?

CX56 YTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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