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LX56 UBD

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,355 mi
Last recorded59,355 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 UBD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 59,355 miles

Rear both tyres cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2016 50,979 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear sill ends (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 1 Sep 2014 48,168 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 31 Jul 2013 44,368 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 39,803 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Aug 2012 39,796 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2011 34,158 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 28,881 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 20,994 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 20,994 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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LX56 UBD is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LX56 UBD, 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 LX56 UBD registered?

LX56 UBD is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is LX56 UBD safe to buy?

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