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FG56 LBK

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

55,680 mi
Last recorded55,680 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 LBK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 55,680 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 55,680 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 54,627 miles

general underbody surface corrosion

Fail 8 Jan 2018 54,624 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 13 Sep 2016 53,685 miles

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

front suspension bushes worn

rear suspension springs corroded

sills & floors corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2016 53,685 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front suspension bushes worn

rear suspension springs corroded

sills & floors corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 49,417 miles

Front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

brake discs & exhaust corroded

outer sill panels & suspension springs starting to corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2015 49,417 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

brake discs & exhaust corroded

outer sill panels & suspension springs starting to corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2014 45,920 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 2 Oct 2014 45,920 miles

front brake discs corroded

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

exhaust corroded

front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Jun 2013 39,317 miles

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Fail 6 Jun 2013 39,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 4 Jul 2012 33,866 miles

both rear tyres perishing on outer walls

wear o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,665 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 26,556 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 26,556 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,749 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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FG56 LBK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FG56 LBK, 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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FG56 LBK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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