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KS06 LJE

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,367 mi
Last recorded62,367 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 LJE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2021 62,367 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worm no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective spare tyre flat and getting low ()

surface rust under vehicle

Pass 22 May 2020 59,658 miles

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

both outer sills corrosion / both rear inner sills corroding / o/s/f floor to sill corroding / under body corrosion / oil leak

o/s/r tyre perishing / n/s/r spring corroding / slight play in n/s/r top mount / under body corrosion

water leak from thermostate housing / corrosion on front sub frame mounts / fuel filter corroding / slight twist on o/s/f flexi hose

Fail 22 May 2020 59,658 miles

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

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

both outer sills corrosion / both rear inner sills corroding / o/s/f floor to sill corroding / under body corrosion / oil leak

o/s/r tyre perishing / n/s/r spring corroding / slight play in n/s/r top mount / under body corrosion

water leak from thermostate housing / corrosion on front sub frame mounts / fuel filter corroding / slight twist on o/s/f flexi hose

Pass 25 May 2019 54,564 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2018 46,725 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 46,687 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 41,303 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2017 41,303 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2016 35,418 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 29,023 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 24,578 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 21,623 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 18,609 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 15,676 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 12,182 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 8,405 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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KS06 LJE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KS06 LJE, 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 KS06 LJE registered?

KS06 LJE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is KS06 LJE safe to buy?

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