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GJ56 LLG

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

38,723 mi
Last recorded38,723 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 LLG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 38,723 miles

Corrosion to both outer sills nearside and offside

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 38,723 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced B-Pillar/Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion to both outer sills nearside and offside

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 36,974 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill/B-Pillar area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 35,286 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 30,801 miles

Engine Coolant Bottle Leaking Slightly.

Pass 18 Aug 2015 26,089 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 26,089 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 21,813 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 21,813 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 18,508 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 18,508 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 16,428 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 14,534 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 14,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,970 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 9,650 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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GJ56 LLG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red 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 GJ56 LLG, 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 GJ56 LLG registered?

GJ56 LLG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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