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LR06 UPM

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

72,676 mi
Last recorded72,676 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 UPM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2020 72,676 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan within sub-frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension components corroded

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 68,425 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in offside front top mount

Fail 21 Oct 2019 68,425 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in offside front top mount

Pass 24 Oct 2018 63,889 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in nearside top mounting

Fail 24 Oct 2018 63,889 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in nearside top mounting

Pass 19 Aug 2017 58,366 miles

nearside & offside front body floor section started to corrode up.

Pass 18 Aug 2016 54,131 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

drivers seat doesn't give access to rear

Fail 18 Aug 2016 54,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished & cracked to excess (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. both sides (6.2.A.2)

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

drivers seat doesn't give access to rear

Pass 13 Aug 2015 49,010 miles

n/s/r tyre is perished and cracking to excess.

Fail 13 Aug 2015 49,010 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre is perished and cracking to excess.

Pass 13 Aug 2014 44,074 miles

n/s/r tyre is perished and cracking.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 39,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2012 34,403 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 28,461 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 28,461 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front washer jets need adjusting.Rear wiper doesn't clear window.

Fail 21 Jun 2010 21,323 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 21,323 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 16,563 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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LR06 UPM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LR06 UPM, 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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LR06 UPM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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