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EY56 JYL

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

45,061 mi
Last recorded45,061 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 JYL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 45,061 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 42,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 37,712 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 30,032 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 27,330 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 26,914 miles

coolant leak (heater control valve area)

gearbox oil leak (offside dive shaft seal area)

Fail 16 Sep 2020 26,914 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill rear end area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant leak (heater control valve area)

gearbox oil leak (offside dive shaft seal area)

Pass 17 Sep 2019 26,455 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 26,455 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 25,575 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 17 Sep 2018 25,575 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,410 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Fail 13 Sep 2017 24,410 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 14 Sep 2016 23,129 miles

Spare tyre defective outer edge worn ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,537 miles

SPARE TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN

Pass 15 Sep 2014 20,153 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 20,153 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 18,567 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

offside rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 21 Sep 2012 17,313 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside rear tyre slight cracking on the side wall

Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,152 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 13,272 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 11,448 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,112 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 JYL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 JYL, 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 EY56 JYL registered?

EY56 JYL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is EY56 JYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY56 JYL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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