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EA56 YVR

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

89,055 mi
Last recorded89,055 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 YVR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2021 89,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill sections excessively corroded within 30cms of rear suspension mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexible section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion of offside & nearside front outer floor areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil leakage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension nearside & offside axle/sub-frame assembly rubber mounting bushes perishing & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratches on windscreen surface (3.2 (a) (i))

ignition/battery charge light staying on

Pass 24 Mar 2020 87,019 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2020 87,019 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 83,210 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 79,145 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 79,142 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 77,833 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 77,833 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 74,184 miles

spare tyre is flat!

Fail 8 Jan 2016 74,184 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

spare tyre is flat!

Pass 9 Jan 2015 66,182 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 66,181 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Jan 2014 60,866 miles

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Jan 2014 60,866 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jan 2013 53,819 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 53,819 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

wipers position

Pass 14 Jan 2012 43,193 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 43,074 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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spare wheel damaged.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,341 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 33,301 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 24,565 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 YVR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YVR, 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 YVR registered?

EA56 YVR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is EA56 YVR safe to buy?

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