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LV06 LYK

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

58,915 mi
Last recorded58,915 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV06 LYK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 58,915 miles

Damage to nearside rear.

General corrosion around vehicle.

Pass 18 Apr 2019 56,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 53,606 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive lower arm (2.4.A.3)

Surface rust on fuel tank

Fail 17 Apr 2018 53,606 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive lower arm (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Surface rust on fuel tank

Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,502 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge nail in tread on mot limit of 1.6mm

two segments of high level stop light not working

Fail 22 Apr 2017 49,451 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill in several places (5.2.6)

Nearside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge nail in tread on mot limit of 1.6mm

two segments of high level stop light not working

Pass 25 Apr 2016 45,898 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hydraulic clutch master cylinder supply pipe has a light misting of oil.

Fail 25 Apr 2016 45,898 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hydraulic clutch master cylinder supply pipe has a light misting of oil.

Fail 27 Apr 2015 41,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 41,219 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 36,568 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 36,538 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 33,483 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 33,483 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,496 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 26,496 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,550 miles

child seat fitted n/s/ rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 17,238 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 15,052 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

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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LV06 LYK is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LV06 LYK, 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 LV06 LYK registered?

LV06 LYK is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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