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LC56 FDK

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

71,927 mi
Last recorded71,927 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 FDK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 71,927 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 67,140 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 67,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2017 624,603 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 62,453 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil level above max.

Pass 27 May 2016 57,839 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint or rack can not tell properly (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 53,294 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 53,294 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 47,417 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 47,417 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 43,270 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 43,269 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 May 2012 37,032 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 29,975 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 29,973 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

n/s o/s front brake discs worn

o/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting

Pass 18 May 2010 22,306 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,360 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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LC56 FDK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC56 FDK, 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 LC56 FDK registered?

LC56 FDK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LC56 FDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 FDK shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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