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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

L26 DRKMOT history

L26 DRK is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

L26 DRK blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
54,812 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 DRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 DRK was last recorded at 54,812 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 5,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,134 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,678 miles
Average per year
3,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,812 miles
  • 2025 – 49,134 miles
  • 2024 – 44,351 miles
  • 2023 – 39,799 miles
  • 2022 – 38,066 miles
  • 2021 – 37,434 miles
  • 2020 – 36,080 miles
  • 2019 – 33,317 miles
  • 2018 – 30,118 miles
  • 2017 – 26,378 miles
  • 2016 – 21,229 miles
  • 2015 – 16,420 miles
  • 2014 – 11,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,812 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,812 miles (+5,678)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    54,812 miles
    Test number
    934223818657
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass49,134 miles (+4,783)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    764649278276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper nearside and offside top mount caps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres worn 3mm and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass44,351 miles (+4,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,351 miles
    Test number
    515165876631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass39,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,799 miles
    Test number
    103510057512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail39,796 miles (+1,730)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,796 miles
    Test number
    639902498714
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass38,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,066 miles
    Test number
    306591870797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,060 miles (+626)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,060 miles
    Test number
    437909815114
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass37,434 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    37,434 miles
    Test number
    127460519337
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass36,080 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    539251237858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,317 miles
    Test number
    316832717343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail33,317 miles (+3,199)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,317 miles
    Test number
    790730447568
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass30,118 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    30,118 miles
    Test number
    387999047648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,378 miles (+5,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,378 miles
    Test number
    514530427865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass21,229 miles (+4,809)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,229 miles
    Test number
    668782602658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,420 miles (+4,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,420 miles
    Test number
    222521381787
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass11,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,840 miles
    Test number
    188564354271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 DRK

Does L26 DRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DRK is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 DRK?
The MOT on L26 DRK is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 DRK done?
L26 DRK was recorded at 54,812 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,654 miles a year.
Has L26 DRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 DRK has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 DRK 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 L26 DRK find?
L26 DRK passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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