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LT56 AYH

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,977 mi
Last recorded44,977 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 AYH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 44,977 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded beside gearbox corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides trailing arm mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2026 44,954 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded beside gearbox corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides trailing arm mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2025 44,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe covered in graese (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded corroded beside gearbox (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides trailing arm mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 44,500 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle / trailing arm mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 44,435 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Beside gearbox (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 44,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED SIDE WALL`S. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 44,426 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 44,355 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 44,270 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 41,305 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 38,667 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 36,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 36,383 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 33,363 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2013 30,443 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 30,443 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 27,458 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 24,317 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,336 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 16,768 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 16,768 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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LT56 AYH is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LT56 AYH, 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 LT56 AYH registered?

LT56 AYH is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 September 2006.

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