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ML56 UFV

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,479 mi
Last recorded33,479 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 UFV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2023 33,479 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 31,984 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 30,565 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 29,173 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 26,516 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 265,109 miles

Brake leaking air and system functionality adversely affected brake servo leaking (1.1.21 (b) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 23,643 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 23,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 21,293 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 18,056 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 15,366 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 13,199 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 9,896 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 8,006 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 6,579 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 4,888 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 UFV is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ML56 UFV, 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 UFV registered?

ML56 UFV is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is ML56 UFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML56 UFV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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