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LC56 YVN

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,603 mi
Last recorded49,603 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 49,603 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 49,603 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 48,260 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 48,259 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer cill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 44,375 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 44,375 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 42,119 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 42,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 36,047 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 36,044 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 33,155 miles

surface rust to exhaust system

Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,505 miles

front brake dics scored and worn

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 16 Aug 2011 27,438 miles

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,110 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 17,731 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 YVN is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YVN, 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 YVN registered?

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

Is LC56 YVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 YVN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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