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KL56 OVC

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,165 mi
Last recorded89,165 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 OVC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2022 89,165 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear undercarriage rusty

Pass 22 Nov 2021 79,108 miles

Covers fitted

Engine oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2020 77,844 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 77,844 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 76,140 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 76,140 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 70,441 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 61,750 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriorating small cracks in tread and sidewalls

Pass 11 Nov 2016 52,708 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 52,708 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,917 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating small cracks in tread and sidewalls

Pass 4 Dec 2014 40,723 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 37,157 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,527 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 29,515 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 29,515 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,651 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,538 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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KL56 OVC is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KL56 OVC, 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 KL56 OVC registered?

KL56 OVC is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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