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ML56 AJO

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,259 mi
Last recorded62,259 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 AJO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 62,259 miles

Nearside Rear Sill Area Slightly Corroded.

Fail 5 Jun 2017 62,259 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Sill Area Slightly Corroded.

Pass 24 May 2016 62,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on n/s outer sill

Pass 14 May 2015 59,868 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 56,526 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 56,526 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 51,372 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2013 51,372 miles

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2012 42,508 miles

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

battery light stays on

Fail 1 Jun 2012 42,371 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

battery light stays on

Pass 4 Jun 2011 26,842 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 16,313 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2009 13,742 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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ML56 AJO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 ML56 AJO, 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 ML56 AJO registered?

ML56 AJO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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