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LT55 BFZ

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,639 mi
Last recorded79,639 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 BFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 79,639 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on edges

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 79,634 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone split all way round and is displaced (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on edges

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 73,635 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 73,635 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working Side light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 68,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 55,756 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 55,756 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 54,144 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 49,374 miles

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

The o/s rear light lense is damaged.

Fail 17 Apr 2012 49,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

The o/s rear light lense is damaged.

Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,820 miles

The front wish bone bushes are cracking.

The o/s rear light is damaged.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 39,820 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

The front wish bone bushes are cracking.

The o/s rear light is damaged.

Fail 23 Jun 2010 34,273 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

The rear number plate is cracked.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 34,273 miles

The rear number plate is cracked.

Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,608 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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LT55 BFZ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LT55 BFZ, 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 LT55 BFZ registered?

LT55 BFZ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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