
Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,299 cc
LE56 BWLMOT history
LE56 BWL is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 8 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 44,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 44,935 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE56 BWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 8 Feb 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE56 BWL was last recorded at 44,935 miles on 19 Feb 2024, 4,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 40,067 miles · 3 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,868 miles
- Average per year
- 3,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 44,935 miles
- 2023 – 40,067 miles
- 2022 – 34,784 miles
- 2021 – 32,367 miles
- 2020 – 30,728 miles
- 2019 – 27,014 miles
- 2018 – 22,908 miles
- 2017 – 22,139 miles
- 2016 – 21,938 miles
- 2015 – 21,482 miles
- 2014 – 19,234 miles
- 2013 – 10,781 miles
- 2012 – 3,115 miles
- 2011 – 2,978 miles
- 2010 – 1,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,935 miles (+4,868)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 44,935 miles
- Test number
- 798388007901
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass40,067 miles (+5,283)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 40,067 miles
- Test number
- 725246461883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/valance/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/valance/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass34,784 miles (+2,417)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 34,784 miles
- Test number
- 360764446796
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails have surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dry bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dry bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 32,367 miles
- Test number
- 387889800904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,367 miles (+1,639)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,367 miles
- Test number
- 455718806091
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass30,728 miles (+3,714)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 30,728 miles
- Test number
- 764780072069
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs wearing, lip on edges and badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber top mount showing slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass27,014 miles (+4,106)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 27,014 miles
- Test number
- 938118466460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,908 miles (+769)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 22,908 miles
- Test number
- 821991072551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,139 miles (+201)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 22,139 miles
- Test number
- 556130835022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,938 miles (+456)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 21,938 miles
- Test number
- 999458436887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,482 miles (+2,248)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 21,482 miles
- Test number
- 286615635084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,234 miles (+8,453)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 19,234 miles
- Test number
- 185225734016
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass10,781 miles (+7,666)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 10,781 miles
- Test number
- 269054823076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,115 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 3,115 miles
- Test number
- 648287212051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,978 miles (+1,494)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 2,978 miles
- Test number
- 965883431052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 1,484 miles
- Test number
- 104266520013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE56 BWL
- Does LE56 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE56 BWL expired on 2 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE56 BWL?
- The MOT on LE56 BWL expired on 2 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE56 BWL done?
- LE56 BWL was recorded at 44,935 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2024, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
- Has LE56 BWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE56 BWL has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LE56 BWL 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 LE56 BWL find?
- LE56 BWL passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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