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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

LA12 ABYMOT history

LA12 ABY is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 47,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LA12 ABY white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
47,519 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ABY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ABY was last recorded at 47,519 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 22,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
25,347 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
22,172 miles
Average per year
3,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,519 miles
  • 2025 – 25,347 miles
  • 2024 – 23,827 miles
  • 2023 – 22,430 miles
  • 2022 – 21,100 miles
  • 2021 – 19,541 miles
  • 2020 – 18,247 miles
  • 2019 – 15,738 miles
  • 2018 – 12,964 miles
  • 2017 – 10,367 miles
  • 2016 – 9,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,519 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,519 miles (+22,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    47,519 miles
    Test number
    479234009082
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass25,347 miles (+1,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    25,347 miles
    Test number
    154678600210
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass23,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    23,827 miles
    Test number
    731741803321
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail23,827 miles (+1,397)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,827 miles
    Test number
    219447984723
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass22,430 miles (+1,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    22,430 miles
    Test number
    974045610392
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass21,100 miles (+1,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    21,100 miles
    Test number
    304505758454
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass19,541 miles (+1,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    19,541 miles
    Test number
    464435804938
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass18,247 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    18,247 miles
    Test number
    475242015664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    15,738 miles
    Test number
    198417407724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail15,738 miles (+2,774)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,738 miles
    Test number
    926461030445
    • 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))
  11. Pass12,964 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    12,964 miles
    Test number
    866486955869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,367 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    10,367 miles
    Test number
    515962377478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    9,649 miles
    Test number
    272167838954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 ABY

Does LA12 ABY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ABY is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ABY?
The MOT on LA12 ABY is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 ABY done?
LA12 ABY was recorded at 47,519 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,779 miles a year.
Has LA12 ABY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ABY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 ABY 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 LA12 ABY find?
LA12 ABY passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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