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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,599 cc

LB53 WPFMOT history

LB53 WPF is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
73,578 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 WPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
6 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 WPF was last recorded at 73,578 miles on 6 May 2022, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,524 miles · 29 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
54 miles
Average per year
3,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,578 miles
  • 2021 – 61,406 miles
  • 2020 – 50,157 miles
  • 2019 – 49,402 miles
  • 2018 – 47,010 miles
  • 2017 – 44,308 miles
  • 2016 – 41,735 miles
  • 2015 – 39,894 miles
  • 2014 – 36,973 miles
  • 2013 – 33,594 miles
  • 2012 – 28,239 miles
  • 2011 – 24,754 miles
  • 2010 – 21,231 miles
  • 2009 – 19,110 miles
  • 2008 – 16,743 miles
  • 2007 – 14,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,578 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread remaining

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted *STRONG ADVISE*

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Handbrake has little reserve travel left

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • N/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,578 miles (+54)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,578 miles
    Test number
    501048784997
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail73,524 miles (+12,118)1 dangerous6 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,524 miles
    Test number
    660546522000
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tearing on inner sidewall (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass61,406 miles (+80)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    886088741444
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted *STRONG ADVISE* (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

  4. Fail61,326 miles (+11,169)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    725399123667
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted *STRONG ADVISE* (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

  5. Pass50,157 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,157 miles
    Test number
    714190162700
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail50,157 miles (+755)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,157 miles
    Test number
    992406891677
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass49,402 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,402 miles
    Test number
    609324901725
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheels slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson struts has slight play in top mounts
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen scracked

  8. Fail49,397 miles (+2,387)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,397 miles
    Test number
    929805407600
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheels slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson struts has slight play in top mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate bulb not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn very low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen scracked

  9. Pass47,010 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,010 miles
    Test number
    378643072868
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing and cracking

  10. Fail47,010 miles (+2,702)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,010 miles
    Test number
    253816832396
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (advise replacing)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing and cracking

  11. Pass44,308 miles (+2,573)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    393008845174
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly All (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge and slight damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

  12. Pass41,735 miles (+1,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,735 miles
    Test number
    674583520237
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail39,894 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,894 miles
    Test number
    115290555409
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUneven wear on inner edge of o/s/r tyre
    • NoteWear on both front tyre edges

  14. Pass39,894 miles (+2,921)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,894 miles
    Test number
    187960655069
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUneven wear on inner edge of o/s/r tyre
    • NoteWear on both front tyre edges

  15. Pass36,973 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,973 miles
    Test number
    777092844095
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  16. Fail36,973 miles (+3,379)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,973 miles
    Test number
    519612744012
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  17. Pass33,594 miles (+5,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,594 miles
    Test number
    207188833082
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass28,239 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    117732332410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,754 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,754 miles
    Test number
    517985641099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,231 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    21,231 miles
    Test number
    760639730063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,110 miles (+2,367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,110 miles
    Test number
    852342649069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,743 miles (+2,454)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,743 miles
    Test number
    393547058008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,289 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    14,289 miles
    Test number
    424742857070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB53 WPF

Does LB53 WPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 WPF expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 WPF?
The MOT on LB53 WPF expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 WPF done?
LB53 WPF was recorded at 73,578 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2022, an average of 3,900 miles a year.
Has LB53 WPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 WPF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 WPF 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 LB53 WPF find?
LB53 WPF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; handbrake has little reserve travel, and 5 more.

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