Ford KA
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
L5 LKNMOT history
L5 LKN is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 18 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 68,935 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LKN was last recorded at 68,935 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 4,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,050 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,885 miles
- Average per year
- 5,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,935 miles
- 2025 – 64,050 miles
- 2024 – 57,982 miles
- 2023 – 54,992 miles
- 2022 – 52,576 miles
- 2021 – 50,699 miles
- 2020 – 48,724 miles
- 2019 – 46,310 miles
- 2018 – 36,744 miles
- 2017 – 25,605 miles
- 2016 – 16,357 miles
- 2015 – 13,418 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,935 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s brake pad wear leads completely damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,935 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 68,935 miles
- Test number
- 733612749206
- AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s brake pad wear leads completely damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail68,935 miles (+4,885)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,935 miles
- Test number
- 414085545000
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame insecurely attached Bolts for extending frame not fully tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s brake pad wear leads completely damaged
- AdvisoryIncorrect bolt and nut used for nearside front lower ball joint
- AdvisoryIncorrect bolts used for extending frame nearside front lower
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass64,050 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 64,050 miles
- Test number
- 265628186729
- AdvisoryHeavy surface rust on , sum frames, floor panels, steering, suspension, and brake components.
- AdvisorySome steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.
Fail64,050 miles (+6,068)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,050 miles
- Test number
- 931432486907
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface rust on , sum frames, floor panels, steering, suspension, and brake components.
- AdvisorySome steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.
Pass57,982 miles (+2,990)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 57,982 miles
- Test number
- 807104471176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySome surface rust on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.
- AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
Pass54,992 miles (+2,416)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 54,992 miles
- Test number
- 850220684254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,576 miles (+1,877)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 52,576 miles
- Test number
- 541730084587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass50,699 miles (+1,975)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 50,699 miles
- Test number
- 396796245069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPossible electrical issue on vehicle or a module. Ref dash lights slighlty illuminated
Pass48,724 miles (+2,414)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,724 miles
- Test number
- 870082672785
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slight imbalance across rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
Pass46,310 miles (+9,566)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 46,310 miles
- Test number
- 449981082599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,744 miles (+11,139)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 36,744 miles
- Test number
- 234499319079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,605 miles (+9,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 25,605 miles
- Test number
- 884945093040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,357 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 16,357 miles
- Test number
- 155480059023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,418 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 13,418 miles
- Test number
- 875866259350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L5 LKN
- Does L5 LKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LKN is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LKN?
- The MOT on L5 LKN is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LKN done?
- L5 LKN was recorded at 68,935 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,170 miles a year.
- Has L5 LKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 LKN has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 LKN 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 LKN find?
- L5 LKN passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front n/s and o/s brake pad wear leads completely damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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