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EA55 LXH

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,578 mi
Last recorded53,578 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 LXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Spare wheel missing

Fail 30 Jun 2016 53,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Spare wheel missing

Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,765 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 43,765 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 32,489 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorating

both front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorating

slight corrosion in nearside front subframe mount

Pass 14 Jun 2013 29,427 miles

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

nearside front windscreen wiper slightly smearing

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight corrosion around both front subframe mountings

Pass 30 May 2012 24,734 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 24,724 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,628 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 18,220 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 13,503 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,993 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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EA55 LXH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA55 LXH, 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 EA55 LXH registered?

EA55 LXH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 January 2006.

Is EA55 LXH safe to buy?

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