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LS56 GNP

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,543 mi
Last recorded103,543 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 GNP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2023 103,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 99,383 miles

Both sides outer sills have surface corrosion

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 94,751 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel arch very rusty

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill rusty (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Sill rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 94,745 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel arch very rusty

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill rusty (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Sill rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 91,375 miles

Battery light is on

Nearside Rear inner arch at rear getting very rusty

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

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

spare wheel missing

Fail 3 Sep 2020 91,375 miles

Battery light is on

Nearside Rear inner arch at rear getting very rusty

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

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

spare wheel missing

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 87,770 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 87,757 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 79,164 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 69,229 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,602 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 46,929 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 37,995 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,843 miles

wiper blades slightly smeary

Fail 8 Oct 2013 31,843 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiper blades slightly smeary

Pass 9 Oct 2012 29,392 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 27,249 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 27,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 25,027 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 23,841 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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LS56 GNP is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LS56 GNP, 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 LS56 GNP registered?

LS56 GNP is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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