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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,599 cc

K44 DDDMOT history

K44 DDD is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 86,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

K44 DDD red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,297 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 DDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 DDD was last recorded at 86,297 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,912 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,385 miles
Average per year
3,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,297 miles
  • 2025 – 84,912 miles
  • 2024 – 83,229 miles
  • 2023 – 81,851 miles
  • 2022 – 80,804 miles
  • 2021 – 78,447 miles
  • 2020 – 77,306 miles
  • 2019 – 76,151 miles
  • 2018 – 73,949 miles
  • 2017 – 70,236 miles
  • 2016 – 67,206 miles
  • 2015 – 65,050 miles
  • 2014 – 62,858 miles
  • 2013 – 59,945 miles
  • 2012 – 56,084 miles
  • 2011 – 52,711 miles
  • 2010 – 48,184 miles
  • 2009 – 42,296 miles
  • 2008 – 36,937 miles
  • 2007 – 30,036 miles
  • 2006 – 21,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,297 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both Rears (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,297 miles (+1,385)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,297 miles
    Test number
    391238018160
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both Rears (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass84,912 miles (+1,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,912 miles
    Test number
    907223930371
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass83,229 miles (+1,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,229 miles
    Test number
    285832703543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,851 miles (+1,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,851 miles
    Test number
    345570777940
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass80,804 miles (+2,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    172311936337
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,447 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,447 miles
    Test number
    895261328929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass77,306 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,306 miles
    Test number
    580591485087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,151 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,151 miles
    Test number
    396857847205
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective at silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump area (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Fail76,151 miles (+2,202)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,151 miles
    Test number
    129205042290
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and nearside (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective at silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump area (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass73,949 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,949 miles
    Test number
    960416504700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,236 miles (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    261277433533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,206 miles (+2,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,206 miles
    Test number
    564272529972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyer slight crakes in side wall and small cut and off side rear tyer
  13. Pass65,050 miles (+2,192)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    168419022610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    328030384498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,858 miles (+2,913)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    358460884486
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass59,945 miles (+3,861)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,945 miles
    Test number
    966167393262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront disc worn
  17. Pass56,084 miles (+3,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,084 miles
    Test number
    956937072271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass52,711 miles (+4,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,711 miles
    Test number
    439558151227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  19. Pass48,184 miles (+5,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,184 miles
    Test number
    674119450258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass42,296 miles (+5,359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,296 miles
    Test number
    673142679290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,937 miles
    Test number
    242683278246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,937 miles (+6,901)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,937 miles
    Test number
    322733578431
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  23. Pass30,036 miles (+8,460)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,036 miles
    Test number
    251241967225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,576 miles
    Test number
    664834756207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K44 DDD

Does K44 DDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 DDD is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 DDD?
The MOT on K44 DDD is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 DDD done?
K44 DDD was recorded at 86,297 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,219 miles a year.
Has K44 DDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 DDD has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on K44 DDD 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 K44 DDD find?
K44 DDD passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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