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MF56 OXV

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

45,828 mi
Last recorded45,828 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 OXV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 45,828 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody rusting front rear etc

Fail 26 Feb 2025 45,828 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody rusting front rear etc

Pass 14 Feb 2024 43,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 42,280 miles

power steering pipes corroded

surface corrosion to n/s/f inner wing

Fail 20 Feb 2023 42,280 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

power steering pipes corroded

surface corrosion n/s/f inner wing

Pass 25 Feb 2022 40,657 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear rusting to sill inside etc at rear o/s n/s

Pass 1 Mar 2021 39,393 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 38,186 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 38,186 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 36,638 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 35,362 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 33,590 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 31,296 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 28,756 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 26,301 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 24,425 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 21,417 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,852 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 13,122 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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MF56 OXV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple 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 MF56 OXV, 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 MF56 OXV registered?

MF56 OXV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is MF56 OXV safe to buy?

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