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LX06 VFG

2006 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

95,737 mi
Last recorded95,737 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 VFG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2019 95,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear vehicle has severe corrosion

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 94,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front floor corroded

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

Fail 22 Feb 2018 94,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front floor corroded

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 92,427 miles

Front floor corroded

Near side rear tyre in poor condition

Fail 15 Sep 2016 92,427 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front floor corroded

Near side rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 14 Feb 2015 90,293 miles

wipers split at ends

Fail 14 Feb 2015 90,292 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

wipers split at ends

Pass 28 Feb 2014 83,626 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 83,626 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 75,066 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

The steering wheel is slight worn

Fail 7 Feb 2013 75,066 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

The steering wheel is slight worn

Pass 6 Feb 2012 66,589 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 66,589 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 58,191 miles

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

o/s head lamp condensated but not effecting beam pattern

Pass 15 Feb 2010 49,081 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 49,081 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 36,188 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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LX06 VFG is a 2006 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 LX06 VFG, 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 LX06 VFG registered?

LX06 VFG is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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