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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LB51 WZGMOT history

LB51 WZG is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 9 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 18,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
18,383 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 WZG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 WZG was last recorded at 18,383 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Feb 2023: 17,229 miles, lower than 17,410 miles on 17 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,778 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
605 miles
Average per year
498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,383 miles
  • 2025 – 17,778 miles
  • 2024 – 17,738 miles
  • 2023 – 17,229 miles
  • 2022 – 17,410 miles
  • 2020 – 16,446 miles
  • 2019 – 15,660 miles
  • 2018 – 15,132 miles
  • 2017 – 14,920 miles
  • 2016 – 14,408 miles
  • 2014 – 14,162 miles
  • 2013 – 13,900 miles
  • 2012 – 13,581 miles
  • 2011 – 13,046 miles
  • 2010 – 12,642 miles
  • 2009 – 11,639 miles
  • 2008 – 10,244 miles
  • 2007 – 8,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,383 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,383 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    18,383 miles
    Test number
    125234098185
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail18,383 miles (+605)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,383 miles
    Test number
    273513394092
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass17,778 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    17,778 miles
    Test number
    262674684432
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail17,778 miles (+40)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,778 miles
    Test number
    618185443323
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass17,738 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    17,738 miles
    Test number
    837525795485
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Fail17,738 miles (+509)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,738 miles
    Test number
    559006785230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass17,229 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    17,229 miles
    Test number
    100318255434
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    757487045878
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass17,410 miles (+964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    17,410 miles
    Test number
    324761132315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass16,446 miles (+786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    16,446 miles
    Test number
    517421799782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass15,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    15,660 miles
    Test number
    456096273923
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail15,660 miles (+528)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,660 miles
    Test number
    770852450330
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass15,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    15,132 miles
    Test number
    912284252461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  14. Fail15,129 miles (+209)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,129 miles
    Test number
    735180650076
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  15. Pass14,920 miles (+512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    14,920 miles
    Test number
    992279320939
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass14,408 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    14,408 miles
    Test number
    273489140989
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySlight Oil Leak

  17. Fail14,408 miles (+246)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,408 miles
    Test number
    832787768750
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Floor Pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySlight Oil Leak

  18. Pass14,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    14,162 miles
    Test number
    217336854380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail14,162 miles (+262)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,162 miles
    Test number
    228296554397
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass13,900 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    13,900 miles
    Test number
    606635543347
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail13,893 miles (+312)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,893 miles
    Test number
    675054243394
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass13,581 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    13,581 miles
    Test number
    309692092194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,046 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    13,046 miles
    Test number
    649761061152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,642 miles (+1,003)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,642 miles
    Test number
    142222680177
    • NoteBoth wiper blades worn but clearing the screen still

  25. Pass11,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    11,639 miles
    Test number
    500326209108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail11,639 miles (+1,395)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,639 miles
    Test number
    411085709106
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Pass10,244 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    10,244 miles
    Test number
    612890858083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    8,720 miles
    Test number
    993283147097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 WZG

Does LB51 WZG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 WZG is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 WZG?
The MOT on LB51 WZG is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 WZG done?
LB51 WZG was recorded at 18,383 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 498 miles a year.
Has LB51 WZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 WZG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB51 WZG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 WZG find?
LB51 WZG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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