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FN56 GZC

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

13,594 mi
Last recorded13,594 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 GZC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 13,594 miles

damage to 0/s/f wing and door

Fail 8 Sep 2017 13,594 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

E M light on

wiper blades smearing

Pass 8 Sep 2016 13,597 miles

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

body damage to os

Fail 8 Sep 2016 13,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

body damage to os

nail in osr tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2015 13,293 miles

EML on

Fail 4 Sep 2015 13,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML on

Pass 4 Sep 2014 13,593 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on.

o/s wing/door damaged.

Fail 4 Sep 2014 13,593 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on.

o/s wing/door damaged.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 13,593 miles

both front lower arm bushes are perishing

slight damage to the nsf wing

Pass 5 Sep 2012 13,509 miles

o/s/front is damged

Pass 8 Sep 2011 11,228 miles

Offside front wing damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2010 8,601 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 6,498 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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FN56 GZC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN56 GZC registered?

FN56 GZC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is FN56 GZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN56 GZC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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