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ML56 WFF

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,933 mi
Last recorded76,933 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 WFF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 76,933 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 20 Dec 2017 76,933 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

engine management light on

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,172 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 66,874 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 66,874 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 66,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 64,112 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 61,702 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 61,701 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 59,302 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 51,077 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside and nearside rear tyres have quite deteriorated sidewalls

Pass 15 Nov 2011 51,077 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres have quite deteriorated sidewalls

Pass 29 Oct 2010 43,312 miles

slight mist of fluid on slave cylinder pipe

Fail 29 Oct 2010 43,312 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery light on

slight mist of fluid on slave cylinder pipe

Pass 13 Nov 2009 33,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads low and discs worn

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 WFF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WFF, 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 ML56 WFF registered?

ML56 WFF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 December 2006.

Is ML56 WFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML56 WFF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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