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EY56 HCP

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,787 mi
Last recorded25,787 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 HCP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 25,787 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 25,787 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 25,322 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 25,040 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 24,570 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2023 24,570 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 24,021 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 23,315 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 22,750 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 21,854 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 20,101 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 18,746 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 17,080 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 15,189 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,302 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 11,580 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 9,841 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 9,841 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 7,800 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,189 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 4,431 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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EY56 HCP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EY56 HCP, 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 EY56 HCP registered?

EY56 HCP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EY56 HCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY56 HCP shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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