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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,299 cc

LC05 FBUMOT history

LC05 FBU is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 11 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 49,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LC05 FBU blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
49,212 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 FBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC05 FBU was last recorded at 49,212 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,683 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,529 miles
Average per year
2,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,212 miles
  • 2025 – 39,683 miles
  • 2024 – 31,820 miles
  • 2023 – 30,889 miles
  • 2022 – 30,417 miles
  • 2021 – 30,020 miles
  • 2020 – 29,742 miles
  • 2019 – 29,313 miles
  • 2018 – 28,783 miles
  • 2017 – 28,089 miles
  • 2016 – 27,613 miles
  • 2015 – 26,315 miles
  • 2014 – 25,289 miles
  • 2013 – 23,820 miles
  • 2012 – 21,811 miles
  • 2011 – 19,238 miles
  • 2010 – 16,975 miles
  • 2009 – 13,901 miles
  • 2008 – 9,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail49,212 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

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.

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail49,212 miles (+9,529)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    512162775226
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  2. Pass39,683 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,683 miles
    Test number
    425546416388
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail39,682 miles (+7,862)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,682 miles
    Test number
    613816490332
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass31,820 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    31,820 miles
    Test number
    437927422770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,889 miles (+472)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    30,889 miles
    Test number
    624260751595
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  6. Pass30,417 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    30,417 miles
    Test number
    953005603254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,020 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,020 miles
    Test number
    904330066827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,742 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,742 miles
    Test number
    646380683723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,313 miles
    Test number
    827390529920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,313 miles (+530)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,313 miles
    Test number
    786948453837
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass28,783 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,783 miles
    Test number
    296298286651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass28,089 miles (+476)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,089 miles
    Test number
    171021548115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass27,613 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,613 miles
    Test number
    104936083039
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts due to cargo

  14. Fail27,613 miles (+1,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,613 miles
    Test number
    828265388156
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts due to cargo

  15. Pass26,315 miles (+1,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,315 miles
    Test number
    506324075163
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  16. Pass25,289 miles (+1,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    25,289 miles
    Test number
    205990964156
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall cut and the tyre is perished too

  17. Pass23,820 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,820 miles
    Test number
    237631863193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,811 miles (+2,573)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,811 miles
    Test number
    155940862176
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perished

  19. Pass19,238 miles (+2,263)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,238 miles
    Test number
    469880761171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is badly perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is slightly perished

  20. Pass16,975 miles (+3,074)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    16,975 miles
    Test number
    992280060118
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteBoth h/lights adjusted

  21. Pass13,901 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,901 miles
    Test number
    593635959163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,643 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,643 miles
    Test number
    412218858104
    • Note4 cracked tyres cords not shown
    • NoteVery slightly rough when rotated n/s rear wheel

Questions about LC05 FBU

Does LC05 FBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 FBU expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 FBU?
The MOT on LC05 FBU expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 FBU done?
LC05 FBU was recorded at 49,212 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,234 miles a year.
Has LC05 FBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 FBU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC05 FBU 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 LC05 FBU find?
LC05 FBU failed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear brakes imbalanced across an axle; offside rear windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 4 more.

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