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LF06 BXB

2006 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,503 mi
Last recorded86,503 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 BXB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 86,503 miles

Central Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear quarter panel corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear shock absorbers have slight lift at the upper mountings

Fail 15 Mar 2021 86,495 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear quarter panel corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear shock absorbers have slight lift at the upper mountings

Pass 9 Mar 2020 78,859 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush some lift in both rear shock absorber top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 78,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush some lift in both rear shock absorber top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 67,912 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 67,116 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 66,171 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 66,166 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,300 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 61,110 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 61,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 54,462 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 54,462 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,991 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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 39,500 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 31,792 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 22,789 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 22,789 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2009 15,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 15,453 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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LF06 BXB is a 2006 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LF06 BXB, 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 LF06 BXB registered?

LF06 BXB is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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