Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc
K18 MSWMOT history
K18 MSW is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 15 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 24,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 24,813 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 MSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 15 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 MSW was last recorded at 24,813 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 24,475 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 338 miles
- Average per year
- 1,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 24,813 miles
- 2025 – 24,475 miles
- 2024 – 24,027 miles
- 2023 – 23,906 miles
- 2022 – 23,058 miles
- 2021 – 22,800 miles
- 2020 – 22,602 miles
- 2019 – 21,618 miles
- 2018 – 20,067 miles
- 2017 – 18,613 miles
- 2016 – 16,913 miles
- 2015 – 14,913 miles
- 2014 – 13,459 miles
- 2013 – 11,990 miles
- 2012 – 10,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass24,813 miles
- AdvisoryDue to age and type of vehicle there is alot of surface corrosion on the front suspension components see photos
- AdvisoryFront Upper Strut mount cups corroded see photos, age related!
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened See photos (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing See photos (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement See photos due to age of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Spring cup see photos (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened See photos (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement See photos due to age of vehicle, all bolts to remove are very corroding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively POSSIBLY due to vehicle not being used? (1.2.1 (f))
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 (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass24,813 miles (+338)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 24,813 miles
- Test number
- 502266602391
- AdvisoryDue to age and type of vehicle there is alot of surface corrosion on the front suspension components see photos
- AdvisoryFront Upper Strut mount cups corroded see photos, age related!
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened See photos (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing See photos (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement See photos due to age of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Spring cup see photos (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened See photos (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement See photos due to age of vehicle, all bolts to remove are very corroding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively POSSIBLY due to vehicle not being used? (1.2.1 (f))
Pass24,475 miles (+448)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 24,475 miles
- Test number
- 451731517222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,027 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 24,027 miles
- Test number
- 990513197718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,026 miles (+120)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,026 miles
- Test number
- 206322348703
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Vehicle been stood (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Spring seat corroded and collapsing , corroded due to being stood (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding Vehicle been stood (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint corroding (6.1.2 (a))
Pass23,906 miles (+848)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 23,906 miles
- Test number
- 722501361324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting inside the tread gullies (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust pipe is corroding and sleeve joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Pass23,058 miles (+258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 23,058 miles
- Test number
- 329163512082
- AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroding
- AdvisoryRear Bump stop missing
Pass22,800 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 22,800 miles
- Test number
- 795399437190
- AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread perishing vehicle been stood
Fail22,800 miles (+198)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,800 miles
- Test number
- 975197313823
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread perishing vehicle been stood
Pass22,602 miles (+984)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 22,602 miles
- Test number
- 125240316134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,618 miles (+1,551)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 21,618 miles
- Test number
- 565443784581
- AdvisoryFront brakepads low
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
Pass20,067 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 20,067 miles
- Test number
- 762681176282
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded and weak
Pass18,613 miles (+1,700)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 18,613 miles
- Test number
- 556693881100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,913 miles (+2,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 16,913 miles
- Test number
- 780281696632
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded and requires replacment
Pass14,913 miles (+1,454)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 14,913 miles
- Test number
- 845828975154
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail13,459 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,459 miles
- Test number
- 129512274137
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded and slight blowing
Pass13,459 miles (+1,469)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 13,459 miles
- Test number
- 515952874156
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded and slight blowing
Pass11,990 miles (+1,390)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 11,990 miles
- Test number
- 245540873493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 10,600 miles
- Test number
- 416268162156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 MSW
- Does K18 MSW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 MSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 MSW?
- The MOT on K18 MSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 MSW done?
- K18 MSW was recorded at 24,813 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 1,018 miles a year.
- Has K18 MSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 MSW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on K18 MSW 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 MSW find?
- K18 MSW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: due to age and type of vehicle there is alot of surface corrosion on the front suspension components see photos; front upper strut mount cups corroded see photos, age related!; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened see photos, and 6 more.
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