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MF56 UTJ

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,858 mi
Last recorded49,858 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 UTJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 49,858 miles

some rusting to power steering pipes

some rusting to underside

Fail 18 Sep 2019 449,853 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

some rusting to power steering pipes

some rusting to underside

Pass 25 Sep 2018 49,748 miles

Tyres slightly perished

Fail 25 Sep 2018 49,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Tyres slightly perished

Pass 4 Oct 2017 41,417 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill to floor pan corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

front discs worn

o/s/r and o/s/f inner sill corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2017 41,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner sill to floor pan corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

front discs worn

o/s/r and o/s/f inner sill corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2016 29,954 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 29,954 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 20,871 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 5 Sep 2014 18,170 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 5,094 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 4,102 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 3,381 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 2,846 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 2,281 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 UTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UTJ, 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 MF56 UTJ registered?

MF56 UTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is MF56 UTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF56 UTJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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