
Ford Popular
Yellow · Petrol · 1956 · 3,500 cc
KSL 238MOT history
KSL 238 is a yellow petrol Ford Popular first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 71,758 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 71,758 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 10 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KSL 238
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Popular
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1956
- First used
- 1 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
KSL 238 was last recorded at 71,758 miles on 19 May 2025, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,722 miles · 5 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,758 miles
- 2024 – 71,722 miles
- 2023 – 71,637 miles
- 2018 – 71,582 miles
- 2017 – 71,330 miles
- 2013 – 70,844 miles
- 2012 – 70,818 miles
- 2011 – 70,759 miles
- 2010 – 70,469 miles
- 2009 – 69,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,758 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,758 miles
- Test number
- 845129890060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,722 miles (+85)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 71,722 miles
- Test number
- 485413663545
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,637 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,637 miles
- Test number
- 382348127400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,582 miles (+252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,582 miles
- Test number
- 461160912981
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryO/s front wheel bearing has noise
Pass71,330 miles (+486)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 71,330 miles
- Test number
- 533767976403
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm upper and lower bushes have play
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryO/s rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass70,844 miles (+26)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,844 miles
- Test number
- 168396283419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteRear wheel bearings noisey
Pass70,818 miles (+59)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 70,818 miles
- Test number
- 668467472086
- AdvisoryFront Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteRear wheel bearings noisey
Pass70,759 miles (+290)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 70,759 miles
- Test number
- 398104471010
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre perished and split
- NoteOffside front tyre perished and split
Pass70,469 miles (+504)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 70,469 miles
- Test number
- 934621670053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOffside front wheel bearing slight noise
- NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slight noise
Pass69,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 69,965 miles
- Test number
- 634207279055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about KSL 238
- What vehicle is registration KSL 238 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KSL 238 on a yellow petrol Ford Popular first used on 1 Dec 1999. 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 KSL 238 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on KSL 238 expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on KSL 238?
- The MOT on KSL 238 expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has KSL 238 done?
- KSL 238 was recorded at 71,758 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 111 miles a year.
- Has KSL 238 ever failed its MOT?
- No. KSL 238 has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on KSL 238 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 KSL 238 find?
- KSL 238 passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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