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EN55 EFZ

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,668 mi
Last recorded86,668 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 EFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 86,668 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Front wheel bearing has slight play O/S N/S (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing O/S N/S (2.7.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 86,668 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Front wheel bearing has slight play O/S N/S (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing O/S N/S (2.7.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 72,755 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres have splits

Fail 6 Aug 2015 72,752 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres have splits

Pass 11 Aug 2014 70,571 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 64,798 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2013 64,798 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 52,449 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

tyre wall cut n/s/f

Pass 3 Jun 2011 37,988 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 37,988 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 30,698 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 30,696 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,171 miles

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

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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EN55 EFZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EN55 EFZ, 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 EN55 EFZ registered?

EN55 EFZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 January 2006.

Is EN55 EFZ safe to buy?

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