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MW56 KMO

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,295 mi
Last recorded85,295 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 KMO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 85,295 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 80,414 miles

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Dec 2015 80,414 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 71,137 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

N/s/fron t drive shaft to gearbox oil seal is leaking slightly

N/s/rear and o/s/rear inner sill sections are corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,829 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers are splitting .

Both rear tyres are getting low in tread.

N/S/F power steering pipe is corroding.

Fail 4 Dec 2013 68,829 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Both front wiper blade rubbers are splitting .

Both rear tyres are getting low in tread.

N/S/F power steering pipe is corroding.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 50,323 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly perrished on sidewall.

Nearside Rear Lower Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 38,736 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 31,529 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 21,848 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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MW56 KMO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW56 KMO, 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 MW56 KMO registered?

MW56 KMO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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