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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LD53 GMEMOT history

LD53 GME is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 36,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

LD53 GME blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2024
Mileage
36,652 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 GME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 GME was last recorded at 36,652 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 3,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,758 miles · 15 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3,894 miles
Average per year
1,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 36,652 miles
  • 2022 – 32,758 miles
  • 2021 – 32,100 miles
  • 2020 – 31,573 miles
  • 2019 – 31,012 miles
  • 2018 – 30,319 miles
  • 2017 – 29,543 miles
  • 2016 – 28,351 miles
  • 2015 – 27,540 miles
  • 2014 – 26,643 miles
  • 2013 – 25,629 miles
  • 2012 – 24,684 miles
  • 2011 – 23,374 miles
  • 2010 – 21,899 miles
  • 2009 – 20,042 miles
  • 2008 – 17,634 miles
  • 2007 – 15,396 miles
  • 2006 – 13,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,652 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,652 miles (+3,894)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,652 miles
    Test number
    301079786733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass32,758 miles (+658)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    32,758 miles
    Test number
    423127654756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

  3. Pass32,100 miles (+527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    32,100 miles
    Test number
    206082706380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass31,573 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,573 miles
    Test number
    330959822089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail31,563 miles (+551)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,563 miles
    Test number
    293922724464
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass31,012 miles (+693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,012 miles
    Test number
    673866737830
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass30,319 miles (+776)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,319 miles
    Test number
    682135623758
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass29,543 miles (+1,192)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    29,543 miles
    Test number
    701350063344
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass28,351 miles (+811)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,351 miles
    Test number
    590282211583
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass27,540 miles (+897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,540 miles
    Test number
    538716977869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass26,643 miles (+1,014)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,643 miles
    Test number
    807513474256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,629 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,629 miles
    Test number
    369249163292
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass25,629 miles (+945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    25,629 miles
    Test number
    766499463268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass24,684 miles (+1,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    24,684 miles
    Test number
    929490372272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass23,374 miles (+1,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,374 miles
    Test number
    357543771208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass21,899 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,899 miles
    Test number
    443993970259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,042 miles (+2,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    20,042 miles
    Test number
    894878669250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass17,634 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    17,634 miles
    Test number
    192633478272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,396 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,396 miles
    Test number
    492811677269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,520 miles
    Test number
    263145376269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 GME

Does LD53 GME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 GME expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 GME?
The MOT on LD53 GME expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 GME done?
LD53 GME was recorded at 36,652 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 1,361 miles a year.
Has LD53 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 GME has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LD53 GME 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 GME find?
LD53 GME passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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