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LN56 WZD

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

44,852 mi
Last recorded44,852 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 WZD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 44,852 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 44,852 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 37,047 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 27,722 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 17,104 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 12,858 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65R13 77T Budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 12,858 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65R13 77T Budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 10,866 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 10,004 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 10,004 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 9,569 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 9,118 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 9,118 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 8,360 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 7,909 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 7,909 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 7,223 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 6,497 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 5,891 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 5,045 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 3,958 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 3,088 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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LN56 WZD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LN56 WZD, 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 LN56 WZD registered?

LN56 WZD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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