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LB56 HHK

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

43,691 mi
Last recorded43,691 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 HHK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2025 43,691 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

NS outer sill area damaged

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 42,892 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 41,894 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 41,894 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 39,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 37,477 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged CROWN OUT OFF SHAPE 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 35,628 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 33,912 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 31,721 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (coolant) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (sill) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 29,401 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 26,591 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 23,975 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 21,748 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 19,386 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 17,227 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 14,865 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 12,487 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 12,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 10,113 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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LB56 HHK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LB56 HHK, 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 LB56 HHK registered?

LB56 HHK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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