2006 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · RN55 LJL
2006 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 69,512 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RN55 LJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2024
- 69,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RN55 LJL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Ka (RN55 LJL) between May 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
RN55 LJL Mileage History
- 27/05/202263,313 mi
- 01/06/202365,518 mi+2,205 mi
- 12/06/202365,525 mi+7 mi
- 09/08/202469,512 mi+3,987 mi
- 12/08/202469,512 mi
Average of roughly 2,802 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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