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LE06 OVS

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,462 mi
Last recorded75,462 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE06 OVS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 75,462 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 75,460 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 18 Jan 2018 68,020 miles

near side sill corrosion visable

Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,526 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 58,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 53,931 miles

Vehicle has bigger tyres fitted to front than rear 175/65/13 on front 165/65/13 on rear

Fail 16 Jan 2016 53,931 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicle has bigger tyres fitted to front than rear 175/65/13 on front 165/65/13 on rear

Pass 26 Jan 2015 48,903 miles

drivers seat backrest not tilting

engine starting to overheat?

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s/f outer tyre wall/tread perished/split

o/s/f outer tyre wall/tread perished/split

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

slight damage to o/s/r inner wheel rim

Fail 23 Jan 2015 48,903 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

drivers seat backrest not tilting

engine starting to overheat?

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s/f outer tyre wall/tread perished/split

o/s/f outer tyre wall/tread perished/split

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

slight damage to o/s/r inner wheel rim

Pass 18 Sep 2013 38,704 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 38,704 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 28,514 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 21,765 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 11,484 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 7,729 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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LE06 OVS is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc 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 LE06 OVS, 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 LE06 OVS registered?

LE06 OVS is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 August 2006.

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