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FL56 FPP

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,608 mi
Last recorded60,608 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 FPP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2019 60,608 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing area unable to check correctly due to arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake considerably lower than o/s

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s axle beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s inner sill area's (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 57,770 miles

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

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

offside and nearside outer lower sills corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2018 57,770 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside and nearside outer lower sills corroded

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 May 2017 52,474 miles

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on underside

wear on discs

wear on subframe bushes

Fail 9 May 2017 52,354 miles

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

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

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

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on underside

wear on discs

wear on subframe bushes

Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,824 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,838 miles

Advise nearside outer sill corroded.

Advise offside outer sill corroded.

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 41,838 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Advise nearside outer sill corroded.

Advise offside outer sill corroded.

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,819 miles

Advise both outer sills starting to corrode.

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 36,208 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,108 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 33,108 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2011 30,662 miles

offside rear tyre inner wall cracking

possible puncture in nearside rear tyre and outer wall cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2010 26,718 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 26,718 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 22,608 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

deterioration of both front brake discs.

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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FL56 FPP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL56 FPP, 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 FL56 FPP registered?

FL56 FPP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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