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GL56 CZW

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,502 mi
Last recorded66,502 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 CZW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 66,502 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 60,638 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 43,254 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 30,878 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is perished

Fail 30 Jan 2017 30,864 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is perished

Pass 27 Feb 2016 28,108 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 28,033 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% across front axel (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2015 24,116 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

nr os rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,116 miles

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

nr os rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 26 Feb 2014 19,654 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 15,200 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 22 Mar 2012 11,736 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 11,304 miles

Hazard light switch/tell tale partialy painted white

Pass 15 Dec 2010 9,219 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Dec 2009 8,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 8,089 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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GL56 CZW 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 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL56 CZW, 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 GL56 CZW registered?

GL56 CZW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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