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LC56 YUW

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,882 mi
Last recorded55,882 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 YUW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 55,882 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 55,882 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 55,179 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 54,376 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 54,348 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,178 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 48,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexy broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre , nail in tread been run flat

engine coolant leak

Fail 29 Nov 2016 48,669 miles

Indicator switch faulty faulty switch when indicating a left turn will not always work (1.4.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer pump not working (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexy broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre , nail in tread been run flat

engine coolant leak

Pass 30 Nov 2015 44,681 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both wiper blades split on ends

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Pass 26 Nov 2014 40,263 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 40,263 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 35,116 miles

front exhaust flanges very rusty

Fail 2 Dec 2013 35,116 miles

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

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

front exhaust flanges very rusty

Pass 4 Dec 2012 28,794 miles

rear brake imbalance of 26%

Pass 28 Nov 2011 21,286 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Feb 2011 16,357 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 15,230 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 8,711 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 YUW is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LC56 YUW, 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 LC56 YUW registered?

LC56 YUW is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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