
Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc
L3 EPSMOT history
L3 EPS is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 26,618 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 26,618 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 EPS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 EPS was last recorded at 26,618 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,009 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,609 miles
- Average per year
- 1,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,618 miles
- 2025 – 25,009 miles
- 2024 – 23,620 miles
- 2023 – 22,808 miles
- 2022 – 21,954 miles
- 2021 – 21,506 miles
- 2020 – 20,548 miles
- 2019 – 19,462 miles
- 2018 – 18,230 miles
- 2017 – 17,150 miles
- 2016 – 16,540 miles
- 2015 – 15,902 miles
- 2014 – 14,406 miles
- 2013 – 13,930 miles
- 2012 – 13,710 miles
- 2011 – 11,670 miles
- 2010 – 10,328 miles
- 2009 – 8,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,618 miles (+1,609)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 26,618 miles
- Test number
- 125626556950
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass25,009 miles (+1,389)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 25,009 miles
- Test number
- 144612247272
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion
Pass23,620 miles (+812)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 23,620 miles
- Test number
- 500094705952
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle bushs perished
Pass22,808 miles (+854)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 22,808 miles
- Test number
- 807144400464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,954 miles (+448)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 21,954 miles
- Test number
- 245219431834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,506 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 21,506 miles
- Test number
- 742253807138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,548 miles (+1,086)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 20,548 miles
- Test number
- 453062690232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,462 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 19,462 miles
- Test number
- 905806525877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,230 miles (+1,080)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 18,230 miles
- Test number
- 846903318585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 17,150 miles
- Test number
- 315711601863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,150 miles (+610)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,150 miles
- Test number
- 471734159476
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass16,540 miles (+638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 16,540 miles
- Test number
- 141313554762
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn badly (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,902 miles (+1,496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 15,902 miles
- Test number
- 147033177926
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing unevenly
Pass14,406 miles (+212)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 14,406 miles
- Test number
- 565520474251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,194 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 14,194 miles
- Test number
- 268847844133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,930 miles (+220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 13,930 miles
- Test number
- 406444463146
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,710 miles (+141)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 13,710 miles
- Test number
- 866321472148
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,569 miles
- Test number
- 299409262056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,557 miles (+1,887)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,557 miles
- Test number
- 978889562048
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass11,670 miles (+1,342)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 11,670 miles
- Test number
- 787612381029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,328 miles (+1,808)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 10,328 miles
- Test number
- 802667990199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 8,520 miles
- Test number
- 430396379138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 EPS
- Does L3 EPS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 EPS is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 EPS?
- The MOT on L3 EPS is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 EPS done?
- L3 EPS was recorded at 26,618 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,049 miles a year.
- Has L3 EPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 EPS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on L3 EPS 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 L3 EPS find?
- L3 EPS passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.
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