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EA56 XTP

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,301 mi
Last recorded84,301 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 XTP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 84,301 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 84,298 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 83,739 miles

sills / floor / chassis deteriorating

Pass 8 Jan 2021 81,065 miles

o/s/r tyre deteriorating

sills / floor deteriorating

Pass 14 Jan 2020 78,815 miles

o/s/r tyre worn/deteriorating

Fail 11 Jan 2020 78,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/r tyre worn/deteriorating

Pass 12 Jan 2019 73,805 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

slight movement on both front top mounts

Pass 15 Jan 2018 70,320 miles

Offside Front lower arm rear bush unbonding

both front floors corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2018 70,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush unbonding

Offside Front lower arm rear bush unbonding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & age cracked (4.1.E.1)

both front floors corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2016 66,583 miles

Offside rear tyre close to limit and perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2016 58,067 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 50,737 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 50,737 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 43,857 miles

nearside rear tyre worn uneaven on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2012 38,050 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 32,452 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 27,082 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 20,543 miles

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

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 XTP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XTP, 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 XTP registered?

EA56 XTP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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