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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

L27 SDCMOT history

L27 SDC is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 55,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

L27 SDC silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,006 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 SDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 SDC was last recorded at 55,006 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,058 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,948 miles
Average per year
3,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,006 miles
  • 2025 – 50,058 miles
  • 2024 – 49,605 miles
  • 2023 – 45,561 miles
  • 2022 – 31,076 miles
  • 2021 – 27,829 miles
  • 2019 – 25,116 miles
  • 2018 – 23,735 miles
  • 2017 – 22,499 miles
  • 2016 – 21,006 miles
  • 2015 – 19,394 miles
  • 2014 – 16,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,006 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryGear oil leak

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear exhaust section deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,006 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,006 miles
    Test number
    242766607897
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGear oil leak
  2. Fail55,006 miles (+4,948)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,006 miles
    Test number
    939951982825
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGear oil leak
  3. Pass50,058 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,058 miles
    Test number
    632300165574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail50,058 miles (+453)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,058 miles
    Test number
    993305785108
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass49,605 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,605 miles
    Test number
    939366097907
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail49,604 miles (+4,043)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,604 miles
    Test number
    229565228591
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass45,561 miles (+14,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,561 miles
    Test number
    119430900605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass31,076 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    31,076 miles
    Test number
    367552748920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorated
  9. Fail31,076 miles (+1,891)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,076 miles
    Test number
    963185580621
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorated
  10. Pass29,185 miles (+1,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    29,185 miles
    Test number
    954738305341
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (t) winter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass27,829 miles (+2,713)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    27,829 miles
    Test number
    719418616681
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing on sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorated
  12. Pass25,116 miles (+1,381)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,116 miles
    Test number
    337651360325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,735 miles (+1,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,735 miles
    Test number
    189251138406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box deteriorated
  14. Pass22,499 miles (+1,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    22,499 miles
    Test number
    700175465845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top shocker mounting has slight movement
  15. Pass21,006 miles (+1,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,006 miles
    Test number
    635919299283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
  16. Pass19,394 miles (+3,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    19,394 miles
    Test number
    629738595181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass16,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    16,207 miles
    Test number
    277233094119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 SDC

Does L27 SDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 SDC is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 SDC?
The MOT on L27 SDC is valid until 7 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 SDC done?
L27 SDC was recorded at 55,006 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,331 miles a year.
Has L27 SDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 SDC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L27 SDC 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 SDC find?
L27 SDC passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; gear oil leak.

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