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Ford KA

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,198 cc

LD18 MLKMOT history

LD18 MLK is a grey petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 50,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LD18 MLK grey Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,015 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD18 MLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD18 MLK was last recorded at 50,015 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 2,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,941 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,074 miles
Average per year
6,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,015 miles
  • 2025 – 47,941 miles
  • 2024 – 43,989 miles
  • 2023 – 38,309 miles
  • 2022 – 27,809 miles
  • 2021 – 19,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,015 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,015 miles (+2,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    641550648001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass47,941 miles (+3,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,941 miles
    Test number
    797405189796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass43,989 miles (+5,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,989 miles
    Test number
    335845491231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass38,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    38,309 miles
    Test number
    655239996606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail38,309 miles (+10,500)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,309 miles
    Test number
    383157206234
    • MajorOffside Daytime running lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass27,809 miles (+8,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    27,809 miles
    Test number
    735365308204
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass19,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    19,502 miles
    Test number
    820836276273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD18 MLK

Does LD18 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD18 MLK is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD18 MLK?
The MOT on LD18 MLK is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD18 MLK done?
LD18 MLK was recorded at 50,015 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,107 miles a year.
Has LD18 MLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD18 MLK has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LD18 MLK 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 LD18 MLK find?
LD18 MLK passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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