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LB56 OUA

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

36,684 mi
Last recorded36,684 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 OUA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 36,684 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 36,684 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 36,661 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 36,596 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 36,498 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 36,291 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 36,039 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 36,039 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 35,796 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 34,989 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 34,197 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 33,337 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 32,300 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 32,300 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 31,265 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 30,046 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 30,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 28,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 28,899 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 26,853 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 20,940 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 14,359 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 OUA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LB56 OUA, 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

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What year was LB56 OUA registered?

LB56 OUA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is LB56 OUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB56 OUA shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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