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LY06 VXX

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,952 mi
Last recorded57,952 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 VXX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 57,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Seals rusty

Fail 31 May 2024 57,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Seals rusty

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 55,436 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 53,481 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 52,839 miles

boot floor starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jul 2020 51,860 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 49,619 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 46,373 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 46,373 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 42,969 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 40,322 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Jul 2015 37,833 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 34,568 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 31,386 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 27,608 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 22,051 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 17,045 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 7 Jul 2009 11,286 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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LY06 VXX is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 LY06 VXX, 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 LY06 VXX?

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What year was LY06 VXX registered?

LY06 VXX is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is LY06 VXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY06 VXX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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