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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,599 cc

LD53 AOAMOT history

LD53 AOA is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 3 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

LD53 AOA black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2023
Mileage
130,722 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AOA was last recorded at 130,722 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 7,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,542 miles · 1 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
7,180 miles
Average per year
7,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,722 miles
  • 2021 – 123,542 miles
  • 2020 – 118,101 miles
  • 2019 – 110,884 miles
  • 2018 – 109,645 miles
  • 2017 – 93,446 miles
  • 2016 – 78,894 miles
  • 2015 – 70,610 miles
  • 2014 – 66,829 miles
  • 2013 – 57,401 miles
  • 2012 – 54,992 miles
  • 2011 – 49,631 miles
  • 2010 – 43,285 miles
  • 2009 – 37,302 miles
  • 2008 – 32,551 miles
  • 2007 – 27,403 miles
  • 2006 – 20,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,722 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,722 miles
    Test number
    219455621887
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside

  2. Fail130,722 miles (+7,180)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,722 miles
    Test number
    539363463804
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside

  3. Pass123,542 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,542 miles
    Test number
    536114903758
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside

  4. Fail123,494 miles (+5,393)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    432275423602
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch behind shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,101 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,101 miles
    Test number
    717142438290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail118,094 miles (+7,210)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,094 miles
    Test number
    312417969024
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,884 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    110,884 miles
    Test number
    261863511553
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL OIL LEAKS
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH FRONT INNER WINGS AND CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail110,884 miles (+1,239)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,884 miles
    Test number
    398895732192
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL OIL LEAKS
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH FRONT INNER WINGS AND CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass109,645 miles (+16,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    109,645 miles
    Test number
    426808587567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass93,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,446 miles
    Test number
    691084143826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Fail93,446 miles (+14,552)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,446 miles
    Test number
    185044659248
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Little damping affect. (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass78,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,894 miles
    Test number
    371893908826
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn and corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose deteriorating/perished,

  13. Fail78,891 miles (+8,281)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,891 miles
    Test number
    946459108727
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn and corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose deteriorating/perished,

  14. Pass70,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    626410115152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,610 miles (+3,781)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    936340615111
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass66,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,829 miles
    Test number
    326488254200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,829 miles (+9,428)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,829 miles
    Test number
    847948054272
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass57,401 miles (+2,409)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,401 miles
    Test number
    986720463269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFan continously go

  19. Pass54,992 miles (+5,361)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,992 miles
    Test number
    277197912386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,631 miles (+6,346)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    826493911346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,285 miles (+5,983)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,285 miles
    Test number
    633381000372
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Fail37,302 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    132410809363
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass37,302 miles (+4,751)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    880080309392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,551 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    780930518360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,403 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,403 miles
    Test number
    440729917340
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass27,403 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,403 miles
    Test number
    820679217354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,412 miles (+5,687)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,412 miles
    Test number
    512126647220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,725 miles
    Test number
    931745336212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD53 AOA

Does LD53 AOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 AOA expired on 28 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AOA?
The MOT on LD53 AOA expired on 28 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 AOA done?
LD53 AOA was recorded at 130,722 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 7,097 miles a year.
Has LD53 AOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AOA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 AOA 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 LD53 AOA find?
LD53 AOA passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; surface corrosion to underside.

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