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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LB61 LJZMOT history

LB61 LJZ is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
65,278 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 LJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 LJZ was last recorded at 65,278 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,178 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,100 miles
Average per year
4,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,278 miles
  • 2025 – 64,178 miles
  • 2024 – 59,846 miles
  • 2023 – 55,598 miles
  • 2022 – 53,760 miles
  • 2021 – 48,616 miles
  • 2020 – 43,999 miles
  • 2019 – 38,547 miles
  • 2018 – 30,218 miles
  • 2017 – 21,306 miles
  • 2016 – 12,046 miles
  • 2015 – 9,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front shock absorbers starting to leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,278 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    65,278 miles
    Test number
    965761638476
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail65,278 miles (+1,100)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,278 miles
    Test number
    765622162265
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass64,178 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,178 miles
    Test number
    606590385509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corroded

  4. Fail64,178 miles (+4,332)2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,178 miles
    Test number
    852071982794
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corroded

  5. Pass59,846 miles (+40)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,846 miles
    Test number
    991942452366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers starting to leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition

  6. Fail59,806 miles (+4,208)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,806 miles
    Test number
    826934543231
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers starting to leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition

  7. Pass55,598 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    55,598 miles
    Test number
    560383167544
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded , has slight blow

  8. Pass53,760 miles (+5,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,760 miles
    Test number
    556646694809
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

  9. Pass48,616 miles (+4,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,616 miles
    Test number
    280470908471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn

  10. Pass43,999 miles (+5,452)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,999 miles
    Test number
    353911362933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,547 miles (+8,329)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,547 miles
    Test number
    247390538159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,218 miles (+8,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    553004080047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,306 miles (+9,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,306 miles
    Test number
    678711992521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Near side rear tyre perished in sidewall

  14. Pass12,046 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    12,046 miles
    Test number
    888485543630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    9,063 miles
    Test number
    967459105057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 LJZ

Does LB61 LJZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 LJZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 LJZ?
The MOT on LB61 LJZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 LJZ done?
LB61 LJZ was recorded at 65,278 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,993 miles a year.
Has LB61 LJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 LJZ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 LJZ 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 LB61 LJZ find?
LB61 LJZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides..

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