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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

L5 CVAMOT history

L5 CVA is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 18 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L5 CVA red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,128 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 CVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 CVA was last recorded at 122,128 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 2,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,180 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,948 miles
Average per year
8,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,128 miles
  • 2025 – 119,180 miles
  • 2024 – 115,641 miles
  • 2023 – 112,667 miles
  • 2022 – 106,257 miles
  • 2021 – 100,273 miles
  • 2020 – 97,379 miles
  • 2019 – 84,214 miles
  • 2018 – 71,960 miles
  • 2017 – 57,140 miles
  • 2016 – 45,675 miles
  • 2015 – 19,387 miles
  • 2014 – 7,086 miles
  • 2013 – 6,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,128 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,128 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,128 miles
    Test number
    872474586632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,180 miles (+3,539)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,180 miles
    Test number
    670284344954
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass115,641 miles (+2,974)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,641 miles
    Test number
    949395757154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,667 miles (+6,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,667 miles
    Test number
    864706163225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass106,257 miles (+5,984)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,257 miles
    Test number
    784300661498
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly high
  6. Pass100,273 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,273 miles
    Test number
    299939245404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,271 miles (+2,892)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,271 miles
    Test number
    713216829430
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,379 miles (+13,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,379 miles
    Test number
    573134445448
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass84,214 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,214 miles
    Test number
    694743574687
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,214 miles (+12,254)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,214 miles
    Test number
    867251944677
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure Broken mountings (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass71,960 miles (+14,820)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    873301193375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,140 miles (+11,465)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,140 miles
    Test number
    718029219649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,675 miles (+26,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,675 miles
    Test number
    991658804725
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass19,387 miles (+12,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,387 miles
    Test number
    658293175044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass7,086 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    7,086 miles
    Test number
    347535354041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    6,933 miles
    Test number
    856013963010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 CVA

Does L5 CVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 CVA is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 CVA?
The MOT on L5 CVA is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 CVA done?
L5 CVA was recorded at 122,128 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,845 miles a year.
Has L5 CVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 CVA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 CVA 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 L5 CVA find?
L5 CVA passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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