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LV56 HCA

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

10,639 mi
Last recorded10,639 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 HCA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 10,639 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 10,395 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 10,276 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 10,188 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 10,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 10,158 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 10,125 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 10,120 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 10,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 10,105 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 10,102 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,087 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 9,736 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 8,595 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 7,431 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 6,294 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 5,106 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 2,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 2,364 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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LV56 HCA is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LV56 HCA, 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 LV56 HCA registered?

LV56 HCA is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is LV56 HCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 HCA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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