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FG56 TBV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,508 mi
Last recorded59,508 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 TBV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 59,508 miles

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

Underbody corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 57,233 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing`s corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sill`s corroded and weak (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2017 57,233 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing`s corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sill`s corroded and weak (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2016 56,470 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 56,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 47,865 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 47,860 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 39,686 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 33,447 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 6 Oct 2012 28,937 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Oct 2011 22,553 miles

Front disc's lipped

N/S/R tyre starting to deterate

O/S/R tyre starting to deterate

Fail 30 Sep 2011 22,553 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front disc's lipped

N/S/R tyre starting to deterate

O/S/R tyre starting to deterate

Pass 28 Sep 2010 13,890 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 10,795 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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FG56 TBV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FG56 TBV, 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 FG56 TBV registered?

FG56 TBV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 December 2006.

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