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FP56 LUY

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

87,172 mi
Last recorded87,172 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 LUY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2022 87,172 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and drivers floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 85,424 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills and underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 85,422 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills and underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 81,389 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 81,386 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 77,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 77,187 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 71,043 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 59,199 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Dec 2016 47,947 miles

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

Nearside head light slightly occluded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer side wall damage

Offside Rear indicator lens cracked

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 47,942 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside head light slightly occluded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer side wall damage

Offside Rear indicator lens cracked

battery strap broken

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 45,965 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 45,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 43,665 miles

front wipers split

Pass 4 Dec 2013 39,803 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 32,318 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 27,608 miles

wear noted in nearside lower arm rubber bushings..

Pass 8 Dec 2010 23,851 miles

o/s wiper split..may req front pads /discs soon......

Fail 8 Dec 2010 23,851 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s wiper split..may req front pads /discs soon......

Fail 20 Nov 2009 17,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake requires adjustment

spare tyre rotational and can only be used on nearside of car

Pass 20 Nov 2009 17,614 miles

handbrake requires adjustment

spare tyre rotational and can only be used on nearside of car

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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FP56 LUY is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FP56 LUY, 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 FP56 LUY registered?

FP56 LUY is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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