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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LB52 DHGMOT history

LB52 DHG is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 7 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2021
Mileage
75,259 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2021
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB52 DHG was last recorded at 75,259 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,933 miles · 23 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
326 miles
Average per year
4,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 75,259 miles
  • 2020 – 74,933 miles
  • 2019 – 68,126 miles
  • 2018 – 56,464 miles
  • 2017 – 55,704 miles
  • 2016 – 54,451 miles
  • 2015 – 52,952 miles
  • 2014 – 40,222 miles
  • 2013 – 28,563 miles
  • 2012 – 24,716 miles
  • 2011 – 22,463 miles
  • 2010 – 19,224 miles
  • 2009 – 16,424 miles
  • 2008 – 13,306 miles
  • 2007 – 10,443 miles
  • 2006 – 8,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,259 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x2

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,259 miles (+326)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,259 miles
    Test number
    496918292358
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass74,933 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    620541909947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail74,933 miles (+6,807)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    321673167644
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass68,126 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,126 miles
    Test number
    265477805477
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail68,115 miles (+11,651)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,115 miles
    Test number
    271922963348
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and end sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,464 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    396332337528
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside inner seals. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on nearside and offside front floor by rear sub frame mounts.
  7. Fail56,372 miles (+668)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    369943569866
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside inner seals. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on nearside and offside front floor by rear sub frame mounts.
  8. Pass55,704 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,704 miles
    Test number
    819129634708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
  9. Fail55,703 miles (+1,252)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,703 miles
    Test number
    717684806160
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass54,451 miles (+1,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,451 miles
    Test number
    432047728610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Pass52,952 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,952 miles
    Test number
    449773535014
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Fail52,934 miles (+12,712)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,934 miles
    Test number
    197564125048
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front flooring starting to corrode adjacent to subframe .
  13. Pass40,222 miles (+11,659)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,222 miles
    Test number
    408291314022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front Macpherson struts have movement at upper attachment, movement close to limit at time of test, may require changing soon.
  14. Pass28,563 miles (+3,847)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,563 miles
    Test number
    207585323092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm bushs perished
  15. Pass24,716 miles (+2,253)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    618615322031
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low and discs are worn.
    • NoteParking brake lever has long travel.
    • NoteWasher bottle cap missing.
  16. Pass22,463 miles (+3,239)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,463 miles
    Test number
    827020411007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine light is on
    • NoteFront discs worn
  17. Pass19,224 miles (+2,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,224 miles
    Test number
    381094110078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Pass16,424 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,424 miles
    Test number
    354189319045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,306 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,306 miles
    Test number
    752258228014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,443 miles
    Test number
    234715517083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail10,440 miles (+2,295)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,440 miles
    Test number
    154655517443
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  22. Pass8,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    8,145 miles
    Test number
    111070736035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 DHG

Does LB52 DHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 DHG expired on 23 Sept 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DHG?
The MOT on LB52 DHG expired on 23 Sept 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 DHG done?
LB52 DHG was recorded at 75,259 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 4,189 miles a year.
Has LB52 DHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DHG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 DHG 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 LB52 DHG find?
LB52 DHG failed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with 5 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside front outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 5 more.

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