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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LB52 JVWMOT history

LB52 JVW is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 77,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
77,814 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 JVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 JVW was last recorded at 77,814 miles on 16 Jul 2024, 2,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,564 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,250 miles
Average per year
3,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 77,814 miles
  • 2023 – 75,564 miles
  • 2022 – 73,223 miles
  • 2021 – 70,328 miles
  • 2020 – 67,712 miles
  • 2019 – 66,328 miles
  • 2018 – 63,739 miles
  • 2017 – 60,772 miles
  • 2016 – 56,391 miles
  • 2015 – 52,296 miles
  • 2014 – 49,510 miles
  • 2013 – 45,090 miles
  • 2012 – 39,813 miles
  • 2011 – 37,349 miles
  • 2010 – 32,762 miles
  • 2009 – 28,756 miles
  • 2008 – 27,415 miles
  • 2007 – 26,142 miles
  • 2006 – 18,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,814 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner wings corroded
  • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Number plate damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sill ends corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

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.

  • Front Nmber plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Floor corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Weak headlight pattern

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Wiper blades split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,814 miles (+2,250)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,814 miles
    Test number
    432802883855
    • AdvisoryFront Inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sill ends corroded
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  2. Pass75,564 miles (+2,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,564 miles
    Test number
    112059514879
    • AdvisoryFront Floors corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Weak headlight psttern
    • AdvisoryOuter sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sill ends corroded

  3. Pass73,223 miles (+43)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,223 miles
    Test number
    223895421136
    • AdvisoryFront Nmber plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Weak headlight pattern
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis corroded
    • AdvisorySills corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades split

  4. Fail73,180 miles (+2,852)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    835897213143
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake flexi hoses badly perished
    • AdvisoryFront Nmber plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Weak headlight pattern
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis corroded
    • AdvisorySills corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades split

  5. Pass70,328 miles (+2,616)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,328 miles
    Test number
    669096663452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal seal area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass67,712 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,712 miles
    Test number
    517220302044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,328 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,328 miles
    Test number
    733217928763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail66,327 miles (+2,588)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,327 miles
    Test number
    919853317677
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass63,739 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,739 miles
    Test number
    413635353171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi hose perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexi hose perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail63,738 miles (+2,966)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,738 miles
    Test number
    630188763033
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced c post (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi hose perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexi hose perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass60,772 miles (+4,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,772 miles
    Test number
    921664289759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass56,391 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    137665280110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,296 miles
    Test number
    285901175055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,296 miles (+2,786)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,296 miles
    Test number
    157940775070
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass49,510 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    405379864044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perrished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished

  16. Fail49,510 miles (+4,420)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    846259264011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perrished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished

  17. Pass45,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,090 miles
    Test number
    856191173061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail45,089 miles (+5,276)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,089 miles
    Test number
    705801873056
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail39,813 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,813 miles
    Test number
    325178252009
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wear noted

  20. Pass39,813 miles (+2,464)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,813 miles
    Test number
    705998352000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wear noted

  21. Pass37,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,349 miles
    Test number
    567346151099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,349 miles (+4,587)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,349 miles
    Test number
    619756151094
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront brake discs near wear limit

  23. Pass32,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,762 miles
    Test number
    170886750053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,762 miles (+4,006)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,762 miles
    Test number
    352965850047
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f outer sill corroding

  25. Pass28,756 miles (+1,341)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,756 miles
    Test number
    201034359058
    • NoteO/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split
    • NoteO/s/r footbrake reading poor
    • NoteSome play in both front top strut mounts

  26. Pass27,415 miles (+1,273)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,415 miles
    Test number
    931401258067
    • NotePlay in both front top strut mounts

  27. Pass26,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,142 miles
    Test number
    164277857407
    • 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)

  28. Fail26,142 miles (+7,611)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,142 miles
    Test number
    282417457011
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  29. Pass18,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,531 miles
    Test number
    394836946088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 JVW

Does LB52 JVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 JVW expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 JVW?
The MOT on LB52 JVW expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 JVW done?
LB52 JVW was recorded at 77,814 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2024, an average of 3,219 miles a year.
Has LB52 JVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 JVW has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 JVW 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 JVW find?
LB52 JVW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2024 with 7 advisories: front inner wings corroded; inner and outer sills corroded; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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