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EY56 ZGU

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,334 mi
Last recorded74,334 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 74,334 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 18,272 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 18,233 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 18,100 miles

Nearside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,774 miles

Rear Number plate damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2017 17,360 miles

Rear registration plate damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2016 16,857 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 16,393 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 16,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,679 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 14,728 miles

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 Aug 2012 13,739 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,906 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 12,016 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 11,028 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 ZGU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 ZGU, 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 ZGU registered?

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

Is EY56 ZGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY56 ZGU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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