
Ford KA
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
L8 GWRMOT history
L8 GWR is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 20,365 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 20,365 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,432 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 GWR
- 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
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 GWR was last recorded at 20,365 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 19,004 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,361 miles
- Average per year
- 1,432 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 20,365 miles
- 2025 – 19,004 miles
- 2024 – 17,600 miles
- 2023 – 16,450 miles
- 2022 – 15,269 miles
- 2021 – 13,970 miles
- 2020 – 12,414 miles
- 2019 – 11,221 miles
- 2018 – 9,970 miles
- 2017 – 8,440 miles
- 2016 – 6,448 miles
- 2015 – 4,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,365 miles (+1,361)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 20,365 miles
- Test number
- 737721539846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,004 miles (+1,404)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 19,004 miles
- Test number
- 125213901640
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass17,600 miles (+1,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 17,600 miles
- Test number
- 345233749309
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass16,450 miles (+1,181)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 16,450 miles
- Test number
- 684121489326
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass15,269 miles (+1,299)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 15,269 miles
- Test number
- 154688089670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,970 miles (+1,556)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 13,970 miles
- Test number
- 636440518777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,414 miles (+1,193)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 12,414 miles
- Test number
- 538165721808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,221 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 11,221 miles
- Test number
- 183565057231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,970 miles (+1,530)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 9,970 miles
- Test number
- 808947715065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,440 miles (+1,992)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 8,440 miles
- Test number
- 540023514552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,448 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 6,448 miles
- Test number
- 376643412772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 4,603 miles
- Test number
- 709475728313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 GWR
- Does L8 GWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GWR is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 GWR?
- The MOT on L8 GWR is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 GWR done?
- L8 GWR was recorded at 20,365 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,432 miles a year.
- Has L8 GWR ever failed its MOT?
- No. L8 GWR has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L8 GWR 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 L8 GWR find?
- L8 GWR passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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