Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc
L23 ACLMOT history
L23 ACL is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 8 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 105,647 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 ACL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 8 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 ACL was last recorded at 105,647 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 1,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,904 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,743 miles
- Average per year
- 6,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,647 miles
- 2025 – 103,904 miles
- 2024 – 102,216 miles
- 2023 – 100,128 miles
- 2022 – 98,807 miles
- 2021 – 93,719 miles
- 2020 – 87,282 miles
- 2019 – 77,280 miles
- 2018 – 64,048 miles
- 2017 – 43,922 miles
- 2016 – 24,509 miles
- 2015 – 21,898 miles
- 2014 – 17,464 miles
- 2013 – 12,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,647 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside rear bump stop detatched
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside rear bump stop loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,647 miles (+1,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 105,647 miles
- Test number
- 821637008472
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,904 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 103,904 miles
- Test number
- 800732945961
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail103,900 miles (+1,684)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,900 miles
- Test number
- 104736343762
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,216 miles (+2,088)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 102,216 miles
- Test number
- 722143666245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,128 miles (+1,321)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 100,128 miles
- Test number
- 422914027391
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre also starting to misshape (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,807 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 98,807 miles
- Test number
- 237897864701
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,807 miles (+5,088)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,807 miles
- Test number
- 826865200872
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,719 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 93,719 miles
- Test number
- 931271462894
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside rear bump stop loose
- AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop detatched
Fail93,719 miles (+6,437)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,719 miles
- Test number
- 435783683328
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear bump stop loose
- AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop detatched
Pass87,282 miles (+10,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 87,282 miles
- Test number
- 603397922021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop detatched
Pass77,280 miles (+13,232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 77,280 miles
- Test number
- 550237447674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,048 miles
- Test number
- 705263583513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,048 miles (+20,126)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,048 miles
- Test number
- 524449771960
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear section of exhaust heavily corroded
Pass43,922 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 43,922 miles
- Test number
- 765475241489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,818 miles (+19,309)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,818 miles
- Test number
- 289928254577
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,509 miles (+2,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 24,509 miles
- Test number
- 251150874913
- AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
Pass21,898 miles (+4,434)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,898 miles
- Test number
- 499898685145
- NoteRear section of exhaust system deteriorated
Pass17,464 miles (+4,857)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 17,464 miles
- Test number
- 475826584173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 12,607 miles
- Test number
- 846643483190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 ACL
- Does L23 ACL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 ACL is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 ACL?
- The MOT on L23 ACL is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 ACL done?
- L23 ACL was recorded at 105,647 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,994 miles a year.
- Has L23 ACL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 ACL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L23 ACL 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 L23 ACL find?
- L23 ACL passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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