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EY56 XCX

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,901 mi
Last recorded68,901 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 XCX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 68,901 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOORPAN (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOORPAN (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 65,150 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SLIGHT RUST TO FLOORPAN (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SLIGHT RUST TO FLOORPAN (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 63,763 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 63,763 miles

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 63,251 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 63,250 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 60,024 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Sill by subframe and various rust patches (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 56,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre showing cracks and signs of perrishing

Offside Rear Tyre showing cracks and signs of perrishing

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Dec 2015 54,516 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 50,286 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Fail 22 Dec 2014 50,286 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Pass 9 Dec 2013 46,438 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 46,438 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 42,059 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 38,707 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 34,448 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 25,694 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 XCX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XCX, 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 XCX registered?

EY56 XCX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is EY56 XCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY56 XCX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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