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FG56 TWV

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,421 mi
Last recorded46,421 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 46,421 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2021 46,422 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 23 Jul 2020 41,329 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive reverse switch & gear linkage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 41,329 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive reverse switch & gear linkage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 35,814 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 35,814 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 29,839 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s/front inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 May 2017 22,961 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 29 Apr 2016 17,394 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 16,650 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres are slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre is deteriorated and split 1656513

Pass 7 May 2014 15,557 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 14,439 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside front tyre is slightly deterioated

Pass 14 May 2012 13,720 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 May 2011 13,379 miles

offside and nearside front windscreen wipers are smearing the screen

offside and nearside rear tyres are deterioated and splitting

Pass 8 Jun 2010 12,744 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres are deterioated

nearside front tyre is close to limit and is deterioated

offside front tyre is deterioated

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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 TWV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TWV, 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 TWV registered?

FG56 TWV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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