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MK56 RXB

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,789 mi
Last recorded65,789 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 RXB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 65,789 miles

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Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,069 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 52,543 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner steering rack drop arm inner joint has slight play advise action

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 44,819 miles

Offside Front Steering rack inner joint slight play

Pass 11 Nov 2014 39,075 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 39,075 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 33,793 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 28,996 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 25,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 23,032 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Oct 2009 20,712 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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MK56 RXB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MK56 RXB, 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 MK56 RXB registered?

MK56 RXB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is MK56 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK56 RXB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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