
Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
L5 YNYMOT history
L5 YNY is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,518 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 67,518 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,063 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 YNY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 YNY was last recorded at 67,518 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Oct 2019: 42,727 miles, lower than 42,767 miles on 11 Oct 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 64,246 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,272 miles
- Average per year
- 4,063 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,518 miles
- 2025 – 64,246 miles
- 2024 – 60,702 miles
- 2023 – 57,381 miles
- 2022 – 53,338 miles
- 2021 – 49,490 miles
- 2020 – 45,625 miles
- 2019 – 42,727 miles
- 2018 – 38,567 miles
- 2017 – 34,508 miles
- 2016 – 30,377 miles
- 2015 – 22,591 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,518 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 67,518 miles
- Test number
- 105804459309
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail67,518 miles (+3,272)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,518 miles
- Test number
- 652938925874
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass64,246 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 64,246 miles
- Test number
- 126018916598
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail64,246 miles (+3,544)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,246 miles
- Test number
- 533174420654
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine Stabiliser
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,702 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,702 miles
- Test number
- 701199347706
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail60,702 miles (+3,321)3 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,702 miles
- Test number
- 857405832015
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,381 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 57,381 miles
- Test number
- 459580483181
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail57,381 miles (+4,043)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,381 miles
- Test number
- 927697691174
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,338 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 53,338 miles
- Test number
- 334040296418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,490 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 49,490 miles
- Test number
- 568386641137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,489 miles (+3,864)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,489 miles
- Test number
- 679030285888
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,625 miles (+2,898)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 45,625 miles
- Test number
- 459826680259
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass42,727 miles (-40)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,727 miles
- Test number
- 557638475923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,767 miles (+4,200)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,767 miles
- Test number
- 605723421936
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 38,567 miles
- Test number
- 186464494796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,567 miles (+4,059)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,567 miles
- Test number
- 288323466057
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,508 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,508 miles
- Test number
- 825485739704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,506 miles (+4,129)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,506 miles
- Test number
- 774989221801
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,377 miles (+7,786)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 30,377 miles
- Test number
- 136128526758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,591 miles
- Test number
- 276226282797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 YNY
- Does L5 YNY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 YNY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 YNY?
- The MOT on L5 YNY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 YNY done?
- L5 YNY was recorded at 67,518 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,063 miles a year.
- Has L5 YNY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 YNY has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 YNY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 YNY find?
- L5 YNY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front service brake binding but not excessively.
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