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LB56 MDN

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,094 mi
Last recorded24,094 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 MDN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 24,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 24,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 23,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 21,964 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 20,345 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 18,778 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front & nearside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 17,219 miles

Offside front inner wheel arch/chassis corroded by subframe mount

Pass 19 Dec 2019 16,042 miles

Corrosion to offside front inner wheel arch area/ chassis by subframe mounting

Pass 20 Dec 2018 14,937 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 14,070 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Dec 2016 12,696 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 9,147 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 7,679 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 6,831 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 6,108 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 5,309 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 4,309 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 3,518 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 MDN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LB56 MDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB56 MDN?

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What year was LB56 MDN registered?

LB56 MDN is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is LB56 MDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB56 MDN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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