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LD06 VXH

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,987 mi
Last recorded72,987 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 VXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 72,987 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

front outer floors have some corrosion.

Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,792 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 70,819 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 70,816 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing TRACK ROD END CASTLE NUT SPLIT PIN MISSING (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB FITTED INCORRECTLY (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted RUBBING ON WHEEL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing TRACK ROD END CASTLE NUT SPLIT PIN MISSING (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2022 69,942 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 69,223 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty Does not flash (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 68,776 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 67,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 63,759 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 60,119 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 56,294 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 51,950 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 43,595 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 38,705 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 38,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 31,494 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 31,494 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 24,328 miles

both rear tyres perished

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

front tyres worn at inner edges (slight)

windscreen obstruction removed before mot

Pass 13 Jul 2010 16,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 11,786 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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LD06 VXH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LD06 VXH, 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 LD06 VXH registered?

LD06 VXH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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