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EY56 UXL

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

150,155 mi
Last recorded150,155 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 150,155 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 148,225 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 148,225 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 143,997 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 132,974 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front floor area (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front floor area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 132,974 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front floor area (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front floor area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 108,976 miles

fuel filter insecure

Fail 16 Aug 2016 108,976 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel filter insecure

Pass 24 Aug 2015 85,359 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 85,359 miles

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 60,440 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 46,973 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges .and tread area starting to perish

both rear tyres tread and sidewall areas perished

damage to front bumper

Pass 3 Sep 2013 46,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges .and tread area starting to perish

both rear tyres tread and sidewall areas perished

damage to front bumper

Pass 22 Aug 2012 37,673 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,764 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads half worn

N/S/R tyre sidewall cracked

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,958 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 8,110 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 UXL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UXL, 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 UXL registered?

EY56 UXL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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