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LR06 XYX

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

54,653 mi
Last recorded54,653 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 XYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 54,653 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 47,856 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 47,855 miles

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

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

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 41,623 miles

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

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Very slight noise from the offside rear when the wheel is rotated by hand. Possible cause being the wheel bearing.

Fail 4 Jun 2013 41,533 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Very slight noise from the offside rear when the wheel is rotated by hand. Possible cause being the wheel bearing.

Pass 6 Jun 2012 37,124 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 37,005 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front discs getting worn

o/s door mirror slightly loose

Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,852 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

incorect brake hose fitted to offside front

offside rear tyre has cut in tread

offside rear wheel bearing niosey

Fail 6 Jun 2011 32,852 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

incorect brake hose fitted to offside front

offside rear tyre has cut in tread

offside rear wheel bearing niosey

Pass 7 Jun 2010 24,252 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 24,250 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area has a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,054 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 XYX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 XYX, 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 LR06 XYX registered?

LR06 XYX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is LR06 XYX safe to buy?

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