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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LF52 AAYMOT history

LF52 AAY is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LF52 AAY silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
50,452 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 AAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 AAY was last recorded at 50,452 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Sept 2010: 12,457 miles, lower than 12,517 miles on 31 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
50,344 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
108 miles
Average per year
2,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,452 miles
  • 2024 – 50,344 miles
  • 2023 – 43,936 miles
  • 2022 – 42,644 miles
  • 2021 – 41,272 miles
  • 2020 – 39,945 miles
  • 2019 – 36,890 miles
  • 2018 – 32,497 miles
  • 2017 – 29,133 miles
  • 2015 – 21,268 miles
  • 2014 – 17,840 miles
  • 2013 – 13,132 miles
  • 2011 – 13,022 miles
  • 2010 – 12,457 miles
  • 2009 – 11,937 miles
  • 2008 – 11,092 miles
  • 2007 – 9,631 miles
  • 2006 – 7,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,452 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,452 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    50,452 miles
    Test number
    709698104275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,344 miles (+6,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,344 miles
    Test number
    566499855401
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass43,936 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    43,936 miles
    Test number
    477327583161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail43,922 miles (+1,278)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    874049898955
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear View Mirror in cabin missing Rear View Mirror Missing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass42,644 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    258179035484
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail42,617 miles (+1,345)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,617 miles
    Test number
    433918796660
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass41,272 miles (+1,327)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    41,272 miles
    Test number
    977288011924
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass39,945 miles (+3,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,945 miles
    Test number
    468801849345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass36,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,890 miles
    Test number
    269851889488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,890 miles (+4,393)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,890 miles
    Test number
    133432930224
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass32,497 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    32,497 miles
    Test number
    381808394019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,133 miles (+7,865)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    364192026267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,268 miles (+3,428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,268 miles
    Test number
    192111234134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass17,840 miles (+4,708)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,840 miles
    Test number
    186182054216
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight damage nearside front wheel
  15. Pass13,132 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    13,132 miles
    Test number
    615268843247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Fail13,022 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,022 miles
    Test number
    416579451268
    • Repaired at testObligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  17. Pass13,022 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    13,022 miles
    Test number
    978439951272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,457 miles (-60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,457 miles
    Test number
    900570450248
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  19. Fail12,517 miles (+580)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,517 miles
    Test number
    523683840292
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres have sidewall cracks.
  20. Pass11,937 miles (+845)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,937 miles
    Test number
    301636249211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyers edges slightly craked
    • NoteO/s door mirror cracked
  21. Pass11,092 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    11,092 miles
    Test number
    170975448241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,631 miles (+1,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    9,631 miles
    Test number
    342143537215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  23. Pass7,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    7,654 miles
    Test number
    832680336216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 AAY

Does LF52 AAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 AAY is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LF52 AAY?
The MOT on LF52 AAY is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 AAY done?
LF52 AAY was recorded at 50,452 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,221 miles a year.
Has LF52 AAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 AAY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 AAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 AAY find?
LF52 AAY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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