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MA56 DYB

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

25,403 mi
Last recorded25,403 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 DYB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 25,403 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 23,331 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 22,399 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 21,763 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 21,351 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 20,647 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 19,625 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres cracking

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 14 Sep 2018 19,625 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres cracking

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2017 18,270 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 16,721 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 16,176 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 16,176 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 14,566 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 14,566 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,847 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 11,206 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 9,882 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 8,096 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 6,360 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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MA56 DYB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MA56 DYB, 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 MA56 DYB registered?

MA56 DYB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is MA56 DYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA56 DYB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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