
Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc
1998 BNMOT history
1998 BN is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 44,674 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 44,674 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1998 BN
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1998 BN was last recorded at 44,674 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 44,674 miles · 2 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,674 miles
- 2025 – 39,317 miles
- 2024 – 35,296 miles
- 2023 – 30,084 miles
- 2022 – 25,180 miles
- 2021 – 19,735 miles
- 2020 – 15,139 miles
- 2019 – 13,727 miles
- 2018 – 12,697 miles
- 2017 – 11,953 miles
- 2016 – 11,038 miles
- 2015 – 10,295 miles
- 2014 – 9,422 miles
- 2013 – 8,867 miles
- 2012 – 8,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,674 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 44,674 miles
- Test number
- 423063443380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail44,674 miles (+5,357)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,674 miles
- Test number
- 590880206637
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,317 miles (+4,021)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 39,317 miles
- Test number
- 948346410515
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre heavily cracking recommend replacing 195/50/15
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre heavily cracking recommend replacing 195/50/15
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre heavily cracking recommend replacing 195/50/15
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre heavily cracking recommend replacing 195/50/15
Pass35,296 miles (+5,212)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 35,296 miles
- Test number
- 309889684922
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear both corroded on lower rings! (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded!
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Broke off its clamp! cable tied on! (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel filler cap fitted!
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are cracking on edges! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,084 miles (+4,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 30,084 miles
- Test number
- 142191628912
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Pass25,180 miles (+237)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 25,180 miles
- Test number
- 996229199808
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail24,943 miles (+5,208)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,943 miles
- Test number
- 664298992203
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,735 miles (+4,596)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 19,735 miles
- Test number
- 648598872982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,139 miles (+1,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 15,139 miles
- Test number
- 466936855851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass13,727 miles (+1,030)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 13,727 miles
- Test number
- 810731955610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,697 miles (+744)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 12,697 miles
- Test number
- 720140478607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,953 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 11,953 miles
- Test number
- 975549312856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,038 miles (+743)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 11,038 miles
- Test number
- 886210901933
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass10,295 miles (+873)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 10,295 miles
- Test number
- 959967715154
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass9,422 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 9,422 miles
- Test number
- 398958104139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,867 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 8,867 miles
- Test number
- 877113333181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 8,498 miles
- Test number
- 989431562038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1998 BN
- What vehicle is registration 1998 BN currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1998 BN on a black petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1998 BN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1998 BN is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1998 BN?
- The MOT on 1998 BN is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1998 BN done?
- 1998 BN was recorded at 44,674 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 2,477 miles a year.
- Has 1998 BN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1998 BN has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on 1998 BN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 1998 BN find?
- 1998 BN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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