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GY56 CEJ

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,048 mi
Last recorded29,048 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 CEJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 29,048 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 28,429 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 28,429 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 28,097 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 27,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 27,696 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 27,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 26,528 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 25,925 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,363 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,526 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 23,809 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 22,962 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 21,616 miles

All four tyres cracking in tread

Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,606 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,525 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 18,419 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,432 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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GY56 CEJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GY56 CEJ, 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 GY56 CEJ registered?

GY56 CEJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is GY56 CEJ safe to buy?

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