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LA06 SZN

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,431 mi
Last recorded61,431 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 SZN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2022 61,431 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

water leaking

Fail 28 Sep 2022 61,340 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 58,534 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 58,035 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 56,907 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 53,828 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 53,828 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 52,951 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 51,193 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 51,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 48,101 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,766 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2015 40,924 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 37,460 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 33,558 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 29,809 miles

front brake pads 85% worn

offside wishbone bush deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2012 29,809 miles

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

front brake pads 85% worn

offside wishbone bush deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2011 25,412 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 22,846 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 22,846 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,405 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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LA06 SZN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LA06 SZN, 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 LA06 SZN registered?

LA06 SZN is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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