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EA56 UHP

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,294 mi
Last recorded15,294 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 UHP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2025 15,294 miles

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 15,145 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 14,816 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wings offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 14,506 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 14,064 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 13,555 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 13,046 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 12,318 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 11,673 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 11,247 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 10,819 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 10,314 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 9,674 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 9,185 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 7,913 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 6,983 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 6,364 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 UHP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 UHP, 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 UHP registered?

EA56 UHP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is EA56 UHP safe to buy?

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