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EF56 VGK

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,469 mi
Last recorded47,469 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 VGK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 47,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

n/s/r 1/4 panel and bumper slightly damaged.

Pass 24 Nov 2015 40,859 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Nov 2014 32,116 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished (no cords visible)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 30,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2014 30,201 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 26,315 miles

front brake pad wear low

Pass 4 Feb 2012 21,662 miles

clucth reservior pipe leaking sligthly

front discs and pads worn

o/s/r mud flap sticking out

Fail 2 Feb 2011 18,268 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 18,268 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 13,513 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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EF56 VGK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc 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 EF56 VGK, 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 EF56 VGK registered?

EF56 VGK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is EF56 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 VGK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF56 VGK have outstanding finance?

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