
Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
L27 LKMMOT history
L27 LKM is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,451 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 42,451 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 LKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 LKM was last recorded at 42,451 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 42,450 miles · 28 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,451 miles
- 2025 – 34,586 miles
- 2024 – 30,574 miles
- 2023 – 20,465 miles
- 2022 – 19,051 miles
- 2021 – 17,758 miles
- 2020 – 16,780 miles
- 2019 – 14,744 miles
- 2018 – 12,497 miles
- 2017 – 10,421 miles
- 2016 – 8,118 miles
- 2015 – 5,909 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust back box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,451 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 42,451 miles
- Test number
- 119441079237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,450 miles (+7,864)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,450 miles
- Test number
- 127485866878
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,586 miles (+4,012)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 34,586 miles
- Test number
- 850329880276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,574 miles (+10,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 30,574 miles
- Test number
- 727688364838
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer slight crack at seem (6.1.2 (a))
Pass20,465 miles (+1,414)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 20,465 miles
- Test number
- 529269406575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,051 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 19,051 miles
- Test number
- 666587647311
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail19,040 miles (+1,282)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,040 miles
- Test number
- 133407061722
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass17,758 miles (+978)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 17,758 miles
- Test number
- 512699361947
- 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))
- AdvisoryKnock at rear but no play found
Pass16,780 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 16,780 miles
- Test number
- 714308807594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,766 miles (+2,022)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,766 miles
- Test number
- 986693892745
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass14,744 miles (+2,247)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 14,744 miles
- Test number
- 346794538717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,497 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 12,497 miles
- Test number
- 777058670065
- AdvisoryExhaust Back Box Corroded
Pass10,421 miles (+2,303)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 10,421 miles
- Test number
- 517350522147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,118 miles (+2,209)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 8,118 miles
- Test number
- 565990558453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 5,909 miles
- Test number
- 297547145022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 LKM
- Does L27 LKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 LKM is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 LKM?
- The MOT on L27 LKM is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 LKM done?
- L27 LKM was recorded at 42,451 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,309 miles a year.
- Has L27 LKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 LKM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L27 LKM 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 L27 LKM find?
- L27 LKM passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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