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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

LM10 ACVMOT history

LM10 ACV is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 11 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LM10 ACV blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,180 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 ACV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 ACV was last recorded at 81,180 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,180 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,180 miles
  • 2025 – 80,766 miles
  • 2024 – 77,860 miles
  • 2023 – 72,186 miles
  • 2022 – 68,590 miles
  • 2021 – 67,237 miles
  • 2019 – 60,994 miles
  • 2018 – 55,244 miles
  • 2017 – 47,916 miles
  • 2016 – 40,039 miles
  • 2015 – 37,013 miles
  • 2014 – 29,234 miles
  • 2013 – 21,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,180 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,180 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    772903807173
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail81,180 miles (+414)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    137010787534
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  3. Pass80,766 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,766 miles
    Test number
    670930740071
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail80,766 miles (+2,906)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,766 miles
    Test number
    122804966611
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass77,860 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,860 miles
    Test number
    419526467541
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has surface rust
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail77,860 miles (+5,674)3 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,860 miles
    Test number
    273346131189
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has surface rust
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,186 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,186 miles
    Test number
    895057560638
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail72,186 miles (+3,596)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,186 miles
    Test number
    450698773612
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,590 miles
    Test number
    863168550004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,590 miles (+1,353)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,590 miles
    Test number
    651538784797
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass67,237 miles (+6,243)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,237 miles
    Test number
    251089306554
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust weakened by corrosion

  12. Pass60,994 miles (+5,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,994 miles
    Test number
    861452768588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass55,244 miles (+7,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,244 miles
    Test number
    621750470938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre pearished
    • AdvisoryExhust back box deterated

  14. Pass47,916 miles (+7,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,916 miles
    Test number
    257740001073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass40,039 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,039 miles
    Test number
    292889306139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,013 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,013 miles
    Test number
    239762755453
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Fail37,010 miles (+7,776)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,010 miles
    Test number
    567902355103
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass29,234 miles (+7,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    29,234 miles
    Test number
    209383354467
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass21,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    21,868 miles
    Test number
    735214753111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 ACV

Does LM10 ACV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 ACV is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 ACV?
The MOT on LM10 ACV is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 ACV done?
LM10 ACV was recorded at 81,180 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,623 miles a year.
Has LM10 ACV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 ACV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 ACV 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 LM10 ACV find?
LM10 ACV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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