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LX56 UTJ

2006 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,239 mi
Last recorded25,239 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 UTJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 25,239 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 24,467 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

general oil leak under engine

Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,844 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,246 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 19,495 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 19,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 18,460 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 17,071 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 15,616 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 13,814 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2012 13,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

no coolant in header tank.

Pass 15 Oct 2011 11,937 miles

excess handbrake travel @9 notches but not coming to stop.

wiper wear indicators yellow and slightly smearing screen.

Fail 15 Oct 2011 11,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

excess handbrake travel @9 notches but not coming to stop.

wiper wear indicators yellow and slightly smearing screen.

Pass 18 Sep 2010 9,580 miles

nearside and offside front wiper wear indicators yellow and slightly smearing screen.

Fail 18 Sep 2010 9,580 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside front wiper wear indicators yellow and slightly smearing screen.

Pass 19 Sep 2009 7,288 miles

front wiper wear indicators yellow and slightly smearing screen.

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 UTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UTJ, 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

How do I check the history of LX56 UTJ?

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What year was LX56 UTJ registered?

LX56 UTJ is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is LX56 UTJ safe to buy?

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