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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

K90 KAMMOT history

K90 KAM is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 22 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

K90 KAM blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,809 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 KAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 KAM was last recorded at 81,809 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,442 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,367 miles
Average per year
4,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,809 miles
  • 2025 – 76,442 miles
  • 2024 – 72,295 miles
  • 2023 – 67,077 miles
  • 2022 – 62,111 miles
  • 2021 – 55,617 miles
  • 2020 – 54,574 miles
  • 2019 – 50,573 miles
  • 2018 – 45,629 miles
  • 2017 – 41,256 miles
  • 2016 – 36,263 miles
  • 2015 – 30,735 miles
  • 2014 – 30,445 miles
  • 2013 – 23,216 miles
  • 2012 – 17,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,809 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCracks nearside/offside rear tyres
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion nearside/offside front strut top mountings
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle beam/all suspension coil springs

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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded through

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust silencer slightly loose both exhaust clamps corroded through

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on the edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,809 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,809 miles
    Test number
    866410900736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCracks nearside/offside rear tyres
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion nearside/offside front strut top mountings
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle beam/all suspension coil springs

  2. Fail81,809 miles (+5,367)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,809 miles
    Test number
    643528998794
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCracks nearside/offside rear tyres
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion nearside/offside front strut top mountings
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle beam/all suspension coil springs

  3. Pass76,442 miles (+4,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,442 miles
    Test number
    847219523698
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion nearside/offside front strut top mounting washers at engine bay/top wings
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion rear axle beam and front and rear coil springs

  4. Pass72,295 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,295 miles
    Test number
    112437854173
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam showing surface corrosion

  5. Fail72,295 miles (+5,218)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,295 miles
    Test number
    770191820108
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged broken (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam showing surface corrosion

  6. Pass67,077 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,077 miles
    Test number
    629276312406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside/offside hand brake outer cables poor in condition
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion in most suspension components

  7. Fail67,077 miles (+4,966)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,077 miles
    Test number
    983061741199
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside/offside hand brake outer cables poor in condition
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion in most suspension components

  8. Pass62,111 miles (+6,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,111 miles
    Test number
    884160002681
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryFRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES SPLITTING
    • AdvisorySLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW

  9. Pass55,617 miles (+1,043)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    55,617 miles
    Test number
    730628775155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,574 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,574 miles
    Test number
    991614901396
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded through (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose both exhaust clamps corroded through (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine top cover, fuel pipe and brake pipe covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted

  11. Fail54,574 miles (+4,001)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,574 miles
    Test number
    437571753701
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both brakes (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded through (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose both exhaust clamps corroded through (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine top cover, fuel pipe and brake pipe covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted
    • AdvisoryTyre size 175/ 65/ 14

  12. Pass50,573 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,573 miles
    Test number
    766635405145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  13. Fail50,545 miles (+4,916)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,545 miles
    Test number
    903913736168
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  14. Pass45,629 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,629 miles
    Test number
    916804970408
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked on inner wall but not reaching ply or cord
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  15. Fail45,602 miles (+4,346)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    762972294059
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner tread bald (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked on inner wall but not reaching ply or cord
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  16. Pass41,256 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    459722621552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Fail41,256 miles (+4,993)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    562938783393
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass36,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    888883599941
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  19. Fail36,263 miles (+5,528)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    339765280456
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  20. Pass30,735 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,735 miles
    Test number
    138130075022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,445 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    30,445 miles
    Test number
    148134994250
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  22. Fail30,445 miles (+7,229)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,445 miles
    Test number
    367754994228
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  23. Pass23,216 miles (+6,212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    298435393280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,004 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,004 miles
    Test number
    719522392266
    • AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about K90 KAM

Does K90 KAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 KAM is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K90 KAM?
The MOT on K90 KAM is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K90 KAM done?
K90 KAM was recorded at 81,809 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,831 miles a year.
Has K90 KAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 KAM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K90 KAM 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 K90 KAM find?
K90 KAM passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 7 more.

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