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CP56 LZB

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,398 mi
Last recorded82,398 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 LZB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 82,398 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 77,408 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 77,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 72,614 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 67,819 miles

Exhaust corroding

Fuel tank corroding

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 20 Dec 2013 67,819 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust corroding

Fuel tank corroding

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2012 59,986 miles

Exhaust corroding

Fuel tank corroding

NSF headlamp image deteriorated

Oil leak

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2012 59,986 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust corroding

Fuel tank corroding

NSF headlamp image deteriorated

Oil leak

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2011 51,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 51,285 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 41,338 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 41,338 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 33,061 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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CP56 LZB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CP56 LZB, 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 CP56 LZB registered?

CP56 LZB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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