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EO56 VTA

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,709 mi
Last recorded53,709 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 VTA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 53,709 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 53,551 miles

Indicators not cancelling in ether direction.

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on side wall,165/65 R13 79T

Offside Rear Tyre cracking on sidewall.

headlamp main /dip switch works intermittently but mainly works.

Fail 20 Dec 2017 53,551 miles

Indicators not cancelling in ether direction.

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on side wall,165/65 R13 79T

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted headlamp to spec. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking on sidewall.

headlamp main /dip switch works intermittently but mainly works.

Pass 14 Dec 2016 53,503 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 53,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 53,006 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 46,412 miles

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

n/s wiper split

Fail 5 Nov 2013 46,394 miles

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

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

n/s wiper split

Pass 6 Nov 2012 39,490 miles

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

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

n/s wiper split

Pass 8 Nov 2011 31,909 miles

front discs inner face corroded and pads low

Pass 10 Nov 2010 30,331 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 27,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre getting low

spare tyre flat illegal

Pass 5 Oct 2009 27,755 miles

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

nearside rear tyre getting low

spare tyre flat illegal

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 VTA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VTA, 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 EO56 VTA registered?

EO56 VTA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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