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OE56 CYA

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,643 mi
Last recorded71,643 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 CYA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 71,643 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Front front registration plate damaged

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front outer sill corroded

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 69,426 miles

Nearside Front headlight unit contaminated with condensation - beam image still visible

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

exhaust corroding

front number plate damaged

fuel filter badly corroded

rear shock absorber top mounts worn

rear tyres cracking up

Fail 23 Oct 2020 69,425 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle beam outer mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle beam outer mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear tyres cracking up

rear shock absorber top mounts worn

Nearside Front headlight unit contaminated with condensation - beam image still visible

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges,low on tread,cracking up

exhaust corroding

front number plate damaged

fuel filter badly corroded

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 11 Sep 2019 67,296 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 67,296 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 64,482 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 64,482 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 62,154 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 58,536 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 52,727 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 52,727 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack arm (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 48,984 miles

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

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 10 Oct 2014 48,984 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 14 Oct 2013 46,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 44,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Oct 2012 44,660 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 42,802 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 36,128 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 28,700 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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OE56 CYA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OE56 CYA, 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 OE56 CYA registered?

OE56 CYA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 November 2006.

Is OE56 CYA safe to buy?

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