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EA56 UBE

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,612 mi
Last recorded51,612 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 UBE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 51,612 miles

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

Offside Front Offside front wheel bearing noisy but not has no play or roughness present

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

Steering system slightly rough at steering wheel - plastic scraping (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 47,170 miles

Advise keep a check on offside wiper

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 47,170 miles

Advise keep a check on offside wiper

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Reservoir tank empty (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 45,199 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 40,627 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 36,076 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,466 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 30,527 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 30,527 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 27,313 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 26,128 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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EA56 UBE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EA56 UBE, 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 EA56 UBE registered?

EA56 UBE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 November 2006.

Is EA56 UBE safe to buy?

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