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LV56 LUD

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

42,084 mi
Last recorded42,084 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 LUD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 42,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 42,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 34,917 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 28,295 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 18,061 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 18,061 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 8,795 miles

Offside Front inner edge of tyre getting low

Pass 28 Oct 2014 88,969 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 77,237 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 66,080 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 54,832 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 43,765 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 43,765 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 32,620 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 32,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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 LUD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LUD, 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 LUD registered?

LV56 LUD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is LV56 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 LUD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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