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EO56 KMY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,530 mi
Last recorded99,530 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 KMY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 99,530 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 99,516 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams main beam staying on (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust system insecure rear box bracket adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corrosion around sub frame mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working no stop lights (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear brakes require further attention hand brake only just passed

Pass 21 Mar 2018 93,155 miles

Corrosion on exhaust

Flexi Pipe has slight damage

Front Discs Corrodded

Oil leak Excessive ()

Pass 23 Mar 2017 88,089 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2017 88,058 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear box (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 70,506 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 67,112 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 67,112 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 64,970 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 62,277 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 62,277 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 54,982 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 48,410 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 39,000 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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EO56 KMY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EO56 KMY, 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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EO56 KMY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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