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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,299 cc

LB56 SSJMOT history

LB56 SSJ is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 25 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 73,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
73,704 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 SSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 SSJ was last recorded at 73,704 miles on 29 Aug 2023, 10,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,352 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
10,352 miles
Average per year
4,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,704 miles
  • 2022 – 63,352 miles
  • 2021 – 57,933 miles
  • 2020 – 50,918 miles
  • 2019 – 44,663 miles
  • 2018 – 40,617 miles
  • 2017 – 34,086 miles
  • 2016 – 26,803 miles
  • 2015 – 19,321 miles
  • 2014 – 15,150 miles
  • 2013 – 12,784 miles
  • 2012 – 9,850 miles
  • 2011 – 8,036 miles
  • 2010 – 6,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,704 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral engine coolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail73,704 miles (+10,352)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,704 miles
    Test number
    908059336885
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral engine coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass63,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,352 miles
    Test number
    675206828714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail63,352 miles (+5,419)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,352 miles
    Test number
    781315089220
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass57,933 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,933 miles
    Test number
    621535423148
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail57,933 miles (+7,015)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,933 miles
    Test number
    554415946270
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass50,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,918 miles
    Test number
    458329878077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail50,918 miles (+6,255)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,918 miles
    Test number
    273778100434
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,663 miles
    Test number
    639477598592
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish on inside wall
  9. Fail44,663 miles (+4,046)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,663 miles
    Test number
    134917552287
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish on inside wall
  10. Pass40,617 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,617 miles
    Test number
    267836688079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,086 miles (+7,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,086 miles
    Test number
    745211564319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass26,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,803 miles
    Test number
    687137378628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,803 miles (+7,482)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,803 miles
    Test number
    381290143508
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass19,321 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,321 miles
    Test number
    792414628838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail15,150 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,150 miles
    Test number
    718066244224
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront wiper wear indicators yellow.
  16. Pass15,150 miles (+2,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,150 miles
    Test number
    957706844264
    • NoteFront wiper wear indicators yellow.
  17. Pass12,784 miles (+2,934)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,784 miles
    Test number
    245534733275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,850 miles (+1,814)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,850 miles
    Test number
    687822942295
    • NoteAll four tyres have perished and starting to crack
  19. Pass8,036 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,036 miles
    Test number
    376639251260
    • NoteNeatside and offside rear tyres cracking (165/65r1377t)
    • NoteRear wiper perished and smeary.
  20. Fail8,036 miles (+927)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,036 miles
    Test number
    409719251244
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNeatside and offside rear tyres cracking (165/65r1377t)
    • NoteRear wiper perished and smeary.
  21. Pass7,109 miles (+1,025)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    7,109 miles
    Test number
    848056621064
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeary and wear indicators yellow.
    • NoteRear wiper perished and smeary.
  22. Pass6,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    6,084 miles
    Test number
    283571420028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 SSJ

Does LB56 SSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 SSJ expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 SSJ?
The MOT on LB56 SSJ expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 SSJ done?
LB56 SSJ was recorded at 73,704 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2023, an average of 4,971 miles a year.
Has LB56 SSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 SSJ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 SSJ 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 LB56 SSJ find?
LB56 SSJ failed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 8 more.

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