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LS56 OVM

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,349 mi
Last recorded20,349 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 OVM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2018 20,349 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 20,335 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust heavy rusted

fuel tank rusted

Pass 9 May 2016 19,973 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 19,315 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 18,602 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,831 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 17,122 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 16,290 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 14,771 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 14,771 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 OVM is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OVM, 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 LS56 OVM registered?

LS56 OVM is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is LS56 OVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 OVM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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