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EK56 LRZ

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,098 mi
Last recorded71,098 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 LRZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 71,098 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,414 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 66,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 66,915 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 64,677 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,188 miles

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

indicator visual tell tale not working

Fail 25 Oct 2016 62,160 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

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

indicator visual tell tale not working

Pass 24 Oct 2015 59,476 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 56,748 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 56,748 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 54,694 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 46,501 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 46,501 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 42,464 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,341 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 22,848 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 22,848 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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EK56 LRZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EK56 LRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK56 LRZ registered?

EK56 LRZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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The MOT history for EK56 LRZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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