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FN56 SVY

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,252 mi
Last recorded104,252 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 SVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 104,252 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Both n/s and o/s under sills corroded

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2021 104,248 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Both n/s and o/s under sills corroded

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 98,699 miles

advise both front brake disc rusted and pitted

advise both outer sills are starting to rust

advise diffrent size tyres fitted front to rear

advise o/s/r shock has a light misting of oil

Fail 6 Jun 2020 98,693 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

advise both outer sills are starting to rust

advise front discs are rusted and pitted

front tyres are different sizes to the rear

Pass 12 Feb 2018 85,976 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 83,391 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 72,746 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 72,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 10 Jan 2015 58,413 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 58,413 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 48,152 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 36,140 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 36,140 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 27,624 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 21,783 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 17,582 miles

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

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 SVY 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 68.8%.

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 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 SVY, 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 SVY registered?

FN56 SVY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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