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GJ56 TJX

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,905 mi
Last recorded81,905 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 81,905 miles

N/SIDE OUTER SILL RUSTING

Fail 15 Oct 2013 75,828 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

windscreen has wiper marks

Pass 15 Oct 2013 75,828 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

windscreen has wiper marks

Pass 11 Oct 2012 67,736 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 61,449 miles

Both the rear tyres are wearing low

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 61,449 miles

Both the rear tyres are wearing low

Pass 25 Sep 2010 52,120 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 52,116 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,675 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN TO TEST MIN AND DUE TO WEAR ON DISCS BRAKE NEED CHECKING ASAP

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OSF WHEEL RIM

Fail 22 Sep 2009 43,675 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN TO TEST MIN AND DUE TO WEAR ON DISCS BRAKE NEED CHECKING ASAP

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OSF WHEEL RIM

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 TJX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 TJX, 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 GJ56 TJX registered?

GJ56 TJX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is GJ56 TJX safe to buy?

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