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LB55 YKR

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,391 mi
Last recorded34,391 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 YKR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 34,391 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 30,356 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 28,011 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and perished.

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished.

gearbox has rattle when clutch is applied.

Pass 18 May 2017 27,256 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2017 27,256 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 May 2016 25,984 miles

rear tyres have cracked sidewalls

Pass 8 May 2015 24,285 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre tread low inner edge.

rear tyres are perished.

Pass 8 May 2014 21,650 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 18,053 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 15,921 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 9,686 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 6,252 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 1,329 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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LB55 YKR is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LB55 YKR, 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 LB55 YKR registered?

LB55 YKR is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is LB55 YKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB55 YKR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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