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FN56 FJF

2006 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

70,210 mi
Last recorded70,210 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 FJF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 70,210 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 70,210 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre 0 inner edge

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 52,639 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

general corrosion underneath,including,inner/outer sills,front subframe mounts,inner wings.

Fail 4 Nov 2015 52,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

general corrosion underneath,including,inner/outer sills,front subframe mounts,inner wings.

Fail 16 Sep 2014 46,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 46,639 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 46,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine management light is on

Pass 14 Sep 2013 42,389 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 34,286 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 31,769 miles

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

nearside number plate lens has been painted and the light output is reduced

nearside rear in line fuel filter the outer casing is starting to rust

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3.5mm

top area of fuel tank rusting

travel on parking brake lever

Fail 25 Jan 2012 31,769 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake fluid level in reservoir half way down

nearside front tyre centre tread worn 4mm with inner tread worn smooth. [LEGAL TIME TEST]

nearside number plate lens has been painted and the light output is reduced

nearside rear in line fuel filter the outer casing is starting to rust

offside front tyre centre tread worn to 3mm with inner tread worn smooth. [LEGAL TIME TEST]

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3.5mm

top area of fuel tank rusting

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 25 Jan 2011 26,727 miles

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

both rear tyres are worn to 3mm

nearside rear top suspension mounting has max 'lift' at the upper attachment

Pass 25 Jan 2010 21,586 miles

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

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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FN56 FJF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FN56 FJF, 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 FN56 FJF registered?

FN56 FJF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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