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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

L16 RGGMOT history

L16 RGG is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

L16 RGG black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,496 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 RGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 RGG was last recorded at 86,496 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,495 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,496 miles
  • 2025 – 80,975 miles
  • 2024 – 73,557 miles
  • 2023 – 66,360 miles
  • 2022 – 63,889 miles
  • 2021 – 54,103 miles
  • 2020 – 48,725 miles
  • 2019 – 43,702 miles
  • 2018 – 40,072 miles
  • 2017 – 36,816 miles
  • 2016 – 33,484 miles
  • 2015 – 26,095 miles
  • 2014 – 15,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,496 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,496 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,496 miles
    Test number
    771379534334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,495 miles (+5,520)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    172160130908
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox loose to centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,975 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,975 miles
    Test number
    610641092540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  4. Fail80,940 miles (+7,383)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,940 miles
    Test number
    538174518651
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  5. Pass73,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,557 miles
    Test number
    480312673024
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail73,557 miles (+7,197)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,557 miles
    Test number
    786409367747
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass66,360 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,360 miles
    Test number
    130611472366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,319 miles (+2,430)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,319 miles
    Test number
    595651134737
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass63,889 miles (+9,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,889 miles
    Test number
    440497193786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass54,103 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    952194138103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,980 miles (+5,255)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,980 miles
    Test number
    432753593021
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass48,725 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,725 miles
    Test number
    769074623831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass43,702 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,702 miles
    Test number
    330983353692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,072 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,072 miles
    Test number
    155553283791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,816 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,816 miles
    Test number
    702914597923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,803 miles (+3,319)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,803 miles
    Test number
    466775531488
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)
  17. Pass33,484 miles (+318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    315150536416
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both rear (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  18. Fail33,166 miles (+7,071)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,166 miles
    Test number
    439781996725
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front inner sides heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both rear (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes noisy due to corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  19. Pass26,095 miles (+17)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    495217675167
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking around treads
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded thin.
  20. Fail26,078 miles (+10,256)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,078 miles
    Test number
    708765975118
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking around treads
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded thin.
  21. Pass15,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,822 miles
    Test number
    159550974148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L16 RGG

Does L16 RGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 RGG is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 RGG?
The MOT on L16 RGG is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 RGG done?
L16 RGG was recorded at 86,496 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 5,871 miles a year.
Has L16 RGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 RGG has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 RGG 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 L16 RGG find?
L16 RGG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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