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LR56 VYE

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,266 mi
Last recorded58,266 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 VYE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 58,266 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R mount , under floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW on inner edge/shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mount , inner sill under vehicle / inside wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2026 58,262 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount , inside wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R mount , under floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW on inner edge/shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mount , inner sill under vehicle / inside wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 56,496 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides , VERY LOW on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear mount , under floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounts , Both sides , inner sill / wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 55,975 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 55,975 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 55,741 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 49,357 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 49,357 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 48,643 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2020 47,434 miles

Nearside Front floor pan badly corroded at front subframe mount

Offside Front Outer sill corroded at front

Fail 11 May 2020 47,434 miles

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

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear at outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front floor pan badly corroded at front subframe mount

Offside Front Outer sill corroded at front

wear in offside front top strut mount bearing

Pass 16 May 2019 46,814 miles

both rear tyres starting to split at outer walls

engine oil leak

Pass 23 May 2018 45,517 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn at edges

Fail 23 May 2018 45,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre badly worn at edges

Pass 26 Jun 2017 43,897 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2016 40,445 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 37,169 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 37,169 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 both (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 33,438 miles

front brake pads & discs worn low

Pass 12 Nov 2013 29,222 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 25,982 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 22,194 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 18,625 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 12 Nov 2009 14,074 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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LR56 VYE is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR56 VYE, 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 LR56 VYE registered?

LR56 VYE is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is LR56 VYE safe to buy?

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