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FM56 UWD

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,019 mi
Last recorded21,019 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 UWD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 21,019 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 21,019 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 20,049 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

adv tracking

Pass 30 Jan 2016 19,468 miles

nearside front strut top mount worn

nearside front tyre seperating

Pass 6 Jan 2015 18,971 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 17,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 17,808 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 16,569 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 15,807 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 10,973 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 10,821 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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FM56 UWD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FM56 UWD, 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 FM56 UWD registered?

FM56 UWD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is FM56 UWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM56 UWD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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