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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,599 cc

246 VROMOT history

246 VRO is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 48,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

246 VRO blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
48,653 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
246 VRO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

246 VRO was last recorded at 48,653 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,863 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
790 miles
Average per year
2,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,653 miles
  • 2024 – 47,863 miles
  • 2023 – 47,398 miles
  • 2022 – 46,837 miles
  • 2021 – 46,092 miles
  • 2020 – 45,265 miles
  • 2019 – 44,886 miles
  • 2018 – 44,507 miles
  • 2017 – 43,822 miles
  • 2016 – 42,768 miles
  • 2015 – 40,127 miles
  • 2014 – 37,173 miles
  • 2013 – 32,296 miles
  • 2012 – 31,907 miles
  • 2011 – 31,608 miles
  • 2010 – 31,006 miles
  • 2009 – 28,479 miles
  • 2008 – 22,259 miles
  • 2007 – 15,031 miles
  • 2006 – 9,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,653 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox end plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Signs of corrosion to underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,653 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    48,653 miles
    Test number
    450802292846
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  2. Fail48,653 miles (+790)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,653 miles
    Test number
    626156316941
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  3. Pass47,863 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    47,863 miles
    Test number
    308296690957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  4. Fail47,863 miles (+465)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,863 miles
    Test number
    842029837250
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  5. Pass47,398 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,398 miles
    Test number
    551638368771
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Fail47,396 miles (+559)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,396 miles
    Test number
    573243624871
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower earth strap not connected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass46,837 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    486484018533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  8. Fail46,835 miles (+743)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,835 miles
    Test number
    898788246532
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  9. Pass46,092 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,092 miles
    Test number
    919344847030
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail46,086 miles (+821)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,086 miles
    Test number
    358133748815
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass45,265 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,265 miles
    Test number
    790648085292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox end plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to underside
  12. Fail45,262 miles (+376)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    454522069797
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox end plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to underside
  13. Pass44,886 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,886 miles
    Test number
    537722970970
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3 mm
  14. Fail44,885 miles (+378)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,885 miles
    Test number
    639798975764
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3 mm
  15. Pass44,507 miles (+685)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,507 miles
    Test number
    408770192954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside rear suspension top mounting
  16. Pass43,822 miles (+1,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,822 miles
    Test number
    201691183443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass42,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,768 miles
    Test number
    129551431995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Fail42,768 miles (+2,641)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,768 miles
    Test number
    935701977581
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass40,127 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,127 miles
    Test number
    457368663279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,173 miles (+4,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,173 miles
    Test number
    375292204367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass32,296 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,296 miles
    Test number
    827062223345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,907 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,907 miles
    Test number
    268054222386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,608 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,608 miles
    Test number
    465114701458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,006 miles (+2,527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,006 miles
    Test number
    341538490412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,479 miles (+6,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,479 miles
    Test number
    614959199203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass22,259 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,259 miles
    Test number
    630642708347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,031 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,031 miles
    Test number
    603272707309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,701 miles
    Test number
    452968396244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about 246 VRO

What vehicle is registration 246 VRO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 246 VRO on a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Oct 2003. 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 246 VRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 246 VRO is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 246 VRO?
The MOT on 246 VRO is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 246 VRO done?
246 VRO was recorded at 48,653 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 2,043 miles a year.
Has 246 VRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 246 VRO has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 246 VRO 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 246 VRO find?
246 VRO passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 5 more.

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