
Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,599 cc
L5 FKAMOT history
L5 FKA is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 52,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 52,562 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FKA was last recorded at 52,562 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 2,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,372 miles · 25 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,190 miles
- Average per year
- 3,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,562 miles
- 2024 – 50,372 miles
- 2022 – 47,936 miles
- 2021 – 46,204 miles
- 2019 – 42,883 miles
- 2018 – 40,684 miles
- 2016 – 35,402 miles
- 2015 – 32,817 miles
- 2014 – 26,498 miles
- 2013 – 20,219 miles
- 2012 – 12,796 miles
- 2011 – 5,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoot floor is excessively corroded along edge (outside pescribe area)
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wing is corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking on inner edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various placesRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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.
Coil spring corroded Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front suspension is corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Slight oil weep from gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,562 miles (+2,190)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 52,562 miles
- Test number
- 906378873016
- AdvisoryBoot floor is excessively corroded along edge (outside pescribe area)
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wing is corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking on inner edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various places
Pass50,372 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 50,372 miles
- Test number
- 725805292862
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension is corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil weep from gearbox
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various places
Fail50,372 miles (+2,436)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,372 miles
- Test number
- 223845561606
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Will not release (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension is corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil weep from gearbox
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various places
Pass47,936 miles (+1,732)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 47,936 miles
- Test number
- 282793987120
- AdvisoryBoth rear park brake cables are corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded
Pass46,204 miles (+3,321)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 46,204 miles
- Test number
- 854845083410
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various places
Pass42,883 miles (+2,199)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 42,883 miles
- Test number
- 653768072170
- AdvisoryFuel filter is corroded
- AdvisoryFuel tank is corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded in various places
Pass40,684 miles (+5,282)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 40,684 miles
- Test number
- 377591232739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and chassis (2.4.A.3)
Pass35,402 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 35,402 miles
- Test number
- 633993056918
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail32,817 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,817 miles
- Test number
- 377454905114
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass32,817 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,817 miles
- Test number
- 815644405160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,498 miles (+6,279)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 26,498 miles
- Test number
- 446850104147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,219 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,219 miles
- Test number
- 108582043014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,174 miles (+7,378)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,174 miles
- Test number
- 639470343018
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass12,796 miles (+7,471)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 12,796 miles
- Test number
- 435839332037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,325 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 5,325 miles
- Test number
- 988317641069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about L5 FKA
- Does L5 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L5 FKA expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FKA?
- The MOT on L5 FKA expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L5 FKA done?
- L5 FKA was recorded at 52,562 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 3,346 miles a year.
- Has L5 FKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FKA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 FKA 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 FKA find?
- L5 FKA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 7 advisories: boot floor is excessively corroded along edge (outside pescribe area); exhaust mounting defective rear silencer; exhaust mounting defective rear silencer, and 4 more.
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