
Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc
LB09 GKNMOT history
LB09 GKN is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,899 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 95,899 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,035 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 GKN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 21 Aug 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 GKN was last recorded at 95,899 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 8,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,346 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,553 miles
- Average per year
- 6,035 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,899 miles
- 2025 – 87,346 miles
- 2024 – 81,632 miles
- 2023 – 75,117 miles
- 2022 – 73,800 miles
- 2021 – 71,696 miles
- 2019 – 61,701 miles
- 2018 – 53,320 miles
- 2017 – 46,155 miles
- 2016 – 39,975 miles
- 2015 – 33,251 miles
- 2014 – 26,901 miles
- 2013 – 21,044 miles
- 2012 – 16,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,899 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 95,899 miles
- Test number
- 643432943943
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail95,899 miles (+8,553)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,899 miles
- Test number
- 756024369484
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,346 miles (+5,714)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 87,346 miles
- Test number
- 280359176535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,632 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 81,632 miles
- Test number
- 953083273408
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront fogs inop
- AdvisoryOs rear drum damp(previous?)
Fail81,632 miles (+6,515)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,632 miles
- Test number
- 799920112848
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront fogs inop
- AdvisoryOs rear drum damp(previous?)
Pass75,117 miles (+1,317)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 75,117 miles
- Test number
- 250254193786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,800 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,800 miles
- Test number
- 978202185781
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail73,798 miles (+2,102)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,798 miles
- Test number
- 695674757417
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,696 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,696 miles
- Test number
- 463567565137
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front damage
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNoise when driving
- AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber very damp and weak
- AdvisoryWashers weak
Fail71,696 miles (+9,995)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,696 miles
- Test number
- 854533826703
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65 r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front damage
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNoise when driving
- AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber very damp and weak
- AdvisoryWashers weak
Pass61,701 miles (+8,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,701 miles
- Test number
- 946904122502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,320 miles (+7,165)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 53,320 miles
- Test number
- 435169835259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,155 miles (+6,180)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 46,155 miles
- Test number
- 864057963244
- Dangerous3 x screws missing from offside front door latch but door latches
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront (and rear) washers poor but hitting screen
- AdvisoryFront wipers smeary/juddery/perishing
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres heavily perishing and treads low
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wall damage and tread low
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding and casing coming adrift
- AdvisoryTiming belt history?? (due 62.5k/5year intervals)
Pass39,975 miles (+6,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 39,975 miles
- Test number
- 770155055124
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass33,251 miles (+6,350)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,251 miles
- Test number
- 532145296108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,901 miles (+5,857)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 26,901 miles
- Test number
- 496817004454
- NoteFront wipers smeary.
- NoteInsecure child seat n/s/r.
- NoteN/s/f tyre tread low and perishing.
Pass21,044 miles (+4,819)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 21,044 miles
- Test number
- 688848003317
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront wipers smeary/juddery.
Fail16,225 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,225 miles
- Test number
- 649955022321
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs lipping.
- NoteFront wipers smeary/juddery.
- NoteN/s/f wiper split.
Pass16,225 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 16,225 miles
- Test number
- 968905822373
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs lipping.
- NoteFront wipers smeary/juddery.
- NoteN/s/f wiper split.
Questions about LB09 GKN
- Does LB09 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 GKN is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 GKN?
- The MOT on LB09 GKN is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 GKN done?
- LB09 GKN was recorded at 95,899 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,035 miles a year.
- Has LB09 GKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 GKN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB09 GKN 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 LB09 GKN find?
- LB09 GKN passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; coil spring corroded nsr osr, and 3 more.
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