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LD56 WSX

2006 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

107,243 mi
Last recorded107,243 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 WSX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 107,243 miles

n/s sill corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2017 98,464 miles

near side front suspension arm rear bush worn

near side front tyre very low on edges

Fail 16 Sep 2017 98,464 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (2.4.A.3)

near side front suspension arm rear bush worn

near side front tyre very low on edges

Pass 14 Sep 2016 89,940 miles

chassis rails rusty

front floors rusty

front pads getting low

nsf rearmost weak

nsf wheel arch loose

osr tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Sep 2015 81,668 miles

sills floors corroded, ns wiper poor, os headlight bracket broken

Fail 9 Sep 2015 81,562 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill x2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

sills floors corroded, ns wiper poor, os headlight bracket broken

Fail 19 Jul 2014 66,905 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

Front tyre edges worn

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 66,905 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

Front tyre edges worn

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 57,549 miles

welding repairs to n/s and o/s outer sills

wipers started to smear may clean up

Fail 8 Jul 2013 57,539 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 49,330 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 43,564 miles

slight distortion o/s/r and n/s/r road wheels inner bead rim

Pass 16 Nov 2010 40,383 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 16 Nov 2010 40,383 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 19 Nov 2009 28,534 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 28,534 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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LD56 WSX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LD56 WSX, 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 LD56 WSX registered?

LD56 WSX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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