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KN56 YZL

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,074 mi
Last recorded108,074 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 YZL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 108,074 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front top mounting slight play

body / sills x 2 front to rear has slight corrossion / underseal

Fail 9 Oct 2019 108,074 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front top mounting slight play

body / sills x 2 front to rear has slight corrossion / underseal

Pass 26 Sep 2018 106,982 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Sep 2018 106,944 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside front outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 99,696 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2017 99,547 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 90,023 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 90,023 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 78,771 miles

Advise both front brake discs starting to wear low.

Advise both front inner tyres starting to wear .

Advise nearside outer sill corroded.

Advise nearside rear inner tyre low.

Advise offside rear tyre perished.

Advise slight damage to offside front outer tyre wall.

Fail 29 Jun 2015 78,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Advise both front brake discs starting to wear low.

Advise both front inner tyres starting to wear .

Advise nearside outer sill corroded.

Advise nearside rear inner tyre low.

Advise offside rear tyre perished.

Advise slight damage to offside front outer tyre wall.

Pass 7 Jul 2014 67,468 miles

Advise both outer sills starting to corrode.

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 67,468 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise both outer sills starting to corrode.

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 53,136 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wishbones, bushes splitting

nearside outer sill corroding

Pass 2 Jul 2013 53,136 miles

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

both front wishbones, bushes splitting

nearside outer sill corroding

Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,648 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

flat spot on nearside front tyre

front pads appear low, advise inspection

offside front tyre 3mm ,

Fail 23 Jul 2012 38,648 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

flat spot on nearside front tyre

front pads appear low, advise inspection

offside front tyre 3mm ,

Pass 28 Jul 2011 26,127 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 26,127 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 23,460 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,429 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 23,426 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 23,393 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear 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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KN56 YZL is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KN56 YZL, 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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KN56 YZL is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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