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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LF52 EUAMOT history

LF52 EUA is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 3 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

LF52 EUA white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
72,677 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 EUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 EUA was last recorded at 72,677 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,034 miles · 17 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
643 miles
Average per year
2,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 72,677 miles
  • 2023 – 72,034 miles
  • 2022 – 70,693 miles
  • 2021 – 69,881 miles
  • 2020 – 69,108 miles
  • 2019 – 67,421 miles
  • 2018 – 66,217 miles
  • 2017 – 65,215 miles
  • 2016 – 63,415 miles
  • 2015 – 61,978 miles
  • 2014 – 60,011 miles
  • 2013 – 57,390 miles
  • 2012 – 55,070 miles
  • 2011 – 53,256 miles
  • 2010 – 51,235 miles
  • 2009 – 47,967 miles
  • 2008 – 45,461 miles
  • 2007 – 42,531 miles
  • 2006 – 42,451 miles
  • 2005 – 29,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,677 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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.

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,677 miles (+643)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,677 miles
    Test number
    509757987524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass72,034 miles (+1,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,034 miles
    Test number
    913121230288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,693 miles (+812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,693 miles
    Test number
    627299616068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,881 miles (+773)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,881 miles
    Test number
    968447284497
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,108 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,108 miles
    Test number
    937084287556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail69,103 miles (+1,682)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,103 miles
    Test number
    667222847985
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,421 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,421 miles
    Test number
    932375669318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,217 miles (+1,002)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,217 miles
    Test number
    233681573983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre minor damage on outer sidewall

  9. Pass65,215 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,215 miles
    Test number
    720955897578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  10. Fail65,214 miles (+1,799)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,214 miles
    Test number
    723079921866
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  11. Pass63,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,415 miles
    Test number
    657075503905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,415 miles (+1,437)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,415 miles
    Test number
    931988807665
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  13. Pass61,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,978 miles
    Test number
    709117825086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,978 miles (+1,967)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,978 miles
    Test number
    168486925429
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass60,011 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    60,011 miles
    Test number
    987107724036
    • NoteBoth front floor pans and rear inner sills rusty
    • NoteOffside front lower arm bushes deterioated

  16. Fail60,011 miles (+2,621)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,011 miles
    Test number
    908757024057
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteBoth front floor pans and rear inner sills rusty
    • NoteOffside front lower arm bushes deterioated

  17. Pass57,390 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,390 miles
    Test number
    265419303001
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly liped
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight play at both front upper suspension leg mounts

  18. Fail57,389 miles (+2,319)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,389 miles
    Test number
    685877203073
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly liped
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight play at both front upper suspension leg mounts

  19. Pass55,070 miles (+1,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,070 miles
    Test number
    768858512088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  20. Pass53,256 miles (+2,021)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    525684421027
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside fron tyre outer side wall damaged

  21. Pass51,235 miles (+3,268)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,235 miles
    Test number
    553242510096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front seat belt slow to return at time of test
    • NoteOffside rear bumper/wheel arch partly insecure

  22. Pass47,967 miles (+2,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,967 miles
    Test number
    152531429442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass45,461 miles (+2,930)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,461 miles
    Test number
    152111528075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,531 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    353553837020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,451 miles (+13,415)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,451 miles
    Test number
    311892476296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    29,036 miles
    Test number
    424739275296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 EUA

Does LF52 EUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 EUA expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 EUA?
The MOT on LF52 EUA expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 EUA done?
LF52 EUA was recorded at 72,677 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 2,388 miles a year.
Has LF52 EUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 EUA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LF52 EUA 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 LF52 EUA find?
LF52 EUA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside front inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 3 more.

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