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DY56 TFE

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,620 mi
Last recorded95,620 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 TFE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 95,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front floor some corrosion

Offside Front floor some corrosion

some corrosion on outer sills

Pass 20 Jan 2016 89,358 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 74,708 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 74,708 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 56,963 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 51,838 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 47,623 miles

Offside rear tyre is wearing unevenly and is deteroirated

Fail 1 Mar 2012 47,623 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre is wearing unevenly and is deteroirated

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,998 miles

Cut in offside rear tyre and is starting to deteroirate

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

Nearside rear tyre is starting to show signs of deteroiration

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 37,972 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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DY56 TFE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY56 TFE, 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 DY56 TFE registered?

DY56 TFE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DY56 TFE safe to buy?

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