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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

K18 KGAMOT history

K18 KGA is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

K18 KGA black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
60,957 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 KGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 KGA was last recorded at 60,957 miles on 27 May 2026, 6,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,162 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,795 miles
Average per year
3,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,957 miles
  • 2025 – 54,162 miles
  • 2024 – 53,331 miles
  • 2023 – 50,055 miles
  • 2022 – 47,547 miles
  • 2021 – 45,490 miles
  • 2020 – 44,874 miles
  • 2019 – 42,546 miles
  • 2018 – 39,674 miles
  • 2017 – 37,671 miles
  • 2016 – 35,480 miles
  • 2015 – 33,347 miles
  • 2014 – 28,210 miles
  • 2013 – 13,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,957 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,957 miles (+6,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    338080899338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass54,162 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    118903802048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,331 miles (+3,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    53,331 miles
    Test number
    974192250971
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass50,055 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,055 miles
    Test number
    204798095752
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass47,547 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,547 miles
    Test number
    988885696339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,490 miles (+616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,490 miles
    Test number
    227299407530
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sump oil pan
  7. Pass44,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    959951479927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,874 miles (+2,328)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    293331153237
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass42,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    670907615683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail42,546 miles (+2,872)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    164158327489
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass39,674 miles (+2,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,674 miles
    Test number
    574658243406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass37,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,671 miles
    Test number
    648701528021
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides tyre valve slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACKBOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (7.1.2)
  13. Fail37,671 miles (+2,191)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,671 miles
    Test number
    709878949988
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides tyre valve slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACKBOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (7.1.2)
  14. Pass35,480 miles (+2,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,480 miles
    Test number
    147271978820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass33,347 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,347 miles
    Test number
    373475941384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail33,347 miles (+5,137)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,347 miles
    Test number
    778263388042
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass28,210 miles (+14,548)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,210 miles
    Test number
    926546614382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    13,662 miles
    Test number
    915556513309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 KGA

Does K18 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 KGA is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 KGA?
The MOT on K18 KGA is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 KGA done?
K18 KGA was recorded at 60,957 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,773 miles a year.
Has K18 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 KGA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on K18 KGA 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 K18 KGA find?
K18 KGA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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