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CX56 YTY

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,293 mi
Last recorded24,293 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 YTY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 24,293 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 24,265 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 22,480 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 19,844 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 18,758 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 18,185 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 17,806 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 16,243 miles

Monitor Front Tyres

Pass 20 Sep 2018 15,613 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 14,355 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 14,355 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 13,549 miles

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

wipers worn

Pass 15 Sep 2015 12,682 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 11,836 miles

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

slight corrosion inner front discs

Pass 12 Sep 2013 10,995 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 10,016 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 8,791 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 8,791 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 7,822 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 6,482 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 YTY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YTY, 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 CX56 YTY registered?

CX56 YTY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is CX56 YTY safe to buy?

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