BD56 YTK

2006 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
FORD
Year
2006
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1242 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
16 December 2026 (184 days away)
Last recorded mileage
46,565 mi

AI verdict AVOID 40/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2006 Ford has 26 MOT tests on record with a 65% pass rate and 46,565 miles. The vehicle's mileage trajectory is also highly suspicious, showing extremely low usage for many years.

The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing extremely low usage (5 mi/yr equivalent) before October 2024, followed by normal annual usage.

Things to check

  • Dangerous emissions defect recorded on 2019-09-16 (MOT 132,591 mi).
  • Recurring suspension arm failures and advisories across 7 tests (e.g., 2024-10-01).
  • Recurring exhaust shield and hose failures/advisories across 5 tests (e.g., 2025-12-01).
  • Recurring brake hose failures/advisories across 5 tests (e.g., 2025-12-01).

Mileage history

Nov 2009: 46,565 mi FAILNov 2009: 46,565 mi PASSDec 2010: 65,497 mi PASSSep 2011: 80,115 mi PASSAug 2012: 85,148 mi PASSSep 2013: 89,095 mi PASSSep 2014: 94,813 mi FAILSep 2014: 94,836 mi PASSSep 2015: 100,573 mi PASSSep 2016: 103,825 mi PASSSep 2017: 112,466 mi PASSSep 2018: 124,005 mi PASSSep 2019: 132,591 mi FAILSep 2019: 132,591 mi PASSSep 2020: 138,922 mi FAILSep 2020: 138,922 mi PASSMay 2021: 145,243 mi PASSMay 2022: 147,229 mi FAILMay 2022: 147,270 mi PASSMay 2023: 149,467 mi FAILMay 2023: 149,467 mi PASSMay 2024: 151,595 mi FAILOct 2024: 151,597 mi FAILOct 2024: 151,597 mi PASSDec 2025: 157,292 mi FAILDec 2025: 157,292 mi PASS157k102k47kNov 2009Dec 2025

MOT test history — 17/26 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Nov 2009 FAIL 46,565 mi
FAIL Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2009 PASS 46,565 mi None recorded
Dec 2010 PASS 65,497 mi None recorded
Sep 2011 PASS 80,115 mi None recorded
Aug 2012 PASS 85,148 mi None recorded
Sep 2013 PASS 89,095 mi None recorded
Sep 2014 FAIL 94,813 mi
FAIL Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FAIL Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
FAIL Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
USER ENTERED registration plates not of mandatory specification
Sep 2014 PASS 94,836 mi
USER ENTERED registration plates not of mandatory specification
Sep 2015 PASS 100,573 mi
ADVISORY All tyre are stretched onto wheel rims
ADVISORY Front Tyres wearing on inner edges
Sep 2016 PASS 103,825 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak filter corroded
ADVISORY Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch front and rear
ADVISORY front and rear lights covered with fly eye tint
Sep 2017 PASS 112,466 mi None recorded
Sep 2018 PASS 124,005 mi None recorded
Sep 2019 FAIL 132,591 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Sep 2019 PASS 132,591 mi None recorded
Sep 2020 FAIL 138,922 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front tyre below 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front tyre close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Offside Front Lower Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced offside front headlamp bulb incorrect fitted (4.1.4 (b))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Lower Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire offside rear exhaust box heat shield loose ( not attach to body ) (6.1.3 (e))
Sep 2020 PASS 138,922 mi None recorded
May 2021 PASS 145,243 mi None recorded
May 2022 FAIL 147,229 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner-outer sill split. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
May 2022 PASS 147,270 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
May 2023 FAIL 149,467 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
May 2023 PASS 149,467 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
May 2024 FAIL 151,595 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oct 2024 FAIL 151,597 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oct 2024 PASS 151,597 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Dec 2025 FAIL 157,292 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
ADVISORY Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Dec 2025 PASS 157,292 mi
ADVISORY Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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