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NX56 VJO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

69,880 mi
Last recorded69,880 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 VJO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 69,880 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 65,959 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Nearside Front bumper slightly insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Fail 22 Mar 2019 65,959 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Nearside Front bumper slightly insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Pass 23 Mar 2018 60,028 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 60,028 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 52,641 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Front Steering pipes corroded

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 52,641 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Front Steering pipes corroded

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 40,905 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 40,905 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 36,553 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

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

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)

surface rust on front brake discs

Fail 5 Apr 2014 36,553 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

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

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)

surface rust on front brake discs

Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,222 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 35,222 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 30,645 miles

Front brake discs & pads worn

Fail 8 Nov 2011 30,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs & pads worn

Pass 28 Jan 2011 21,010 miles

nearside front and rear seats has child seats fitted the seat belts were checked with out removing the child seats

Pass 4 Nov 2009 7,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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NX56 VJO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NX56 VJO, 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 NX56 VJO registered?

NX56 VJO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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