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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LB52 RKAMOT history

LB52 RKA is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 13 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2024
Mileage
67,127 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 RKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 RKA was last recorded at 67,127 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,106 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 67,127 miles
  • 2022 – 65,935 miles
  • 2021 – 64,096 miles
  • 2020 – 63,196 miles
  • 2019 – 61,048 miles
  • 2018 – 61,005 miles
  • 2017 – 59,292 miles
  • 2016 – 57,266 miles
  • 2015 – 54,083 miles
  • 2014 – 50,811 miles
  • 2013 – 48,384 miles
  • 2012 – 45,622 miles
  • 2011 – 43,287 miles
  • 2010 – 40,475 miles
  • 2009 – 33,727 miles
  • 2008 – 22,498 miles
  • 2007 – 16,820 miles
  • 2006 – 13,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,127 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,127 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,127 miles
    Test number
    755474866718
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass67,106 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,106 miles
    Test number
    910061430637
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail67,105 miles (+1,170)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,105 miles
    Test number
    983860107840
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass65,935 miles (+1,839)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,935 miles
    Test number
    272856839659
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides on jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides on jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass64,096 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    64,096 miles
    Test number
    630215842816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,196 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    63,196 miles
    Test number
    221898460727
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail63,196 miles (+2,148)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,196 miles
    Test number
    765031651648
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass61,048 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,048 miles
    Test number
    544262290039
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear tyre minor wall cracks

  9. Fail61,005 miles (+1,713)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    841547277737
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass59,292 miles (+2,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    403608977080
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding

  11. Pass57,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,266 miles
    Test number
    413317542008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,266 miles (+3,183)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,266 miles
    Test number
    730318395447
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass54,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,083 miles
    Test number
    932980771530
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail54,083 miles (+3,272)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,083 miles
    Test number
    991601440121
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,811 miles
    Test number
    669859744347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,811 miles (+2,427)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,811 miles
    Test number
    495149444390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass48,384 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    888765463355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFuel filter corroding

  18. Fail48,383 miles (+2,761)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,383 miles
    Test number
    288555163371
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFuel filter corroding
    • NoteX1 bolt loose on subframe near rear engine mount

  19. Pass45,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    285716552375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,622 miles (+2,335)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    807866552377
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Pass43,287 miles (+2,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,287 miles
    Test number
    705407451375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass40,475 miles (+6,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,475 miles
    Test number
    973803760362
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass33,727 miles (+11,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,727 miles
    Test number
    912766429017
    • 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)

  24. Pass22,498 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,498 miles
    Test number
    211888818029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,820 miles (+3,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,820 miles
    Test number
    473425227053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  26. Pass13,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    13,287 miles
    Test number
    510198016012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 RKA

Does LB52 RKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 RKA expired on 11 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 RKA?
The MOT on LB52 RKA expired on 11 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 RKA done?
LB52 RKA was recorded at 67,127 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 3,065 miles a year.
Has LB52 RKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 RKA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 RKA 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 RKA find?
LB52 RKA passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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