Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc
LM10 DHVMOT history
LM10 DHV is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 18 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,057 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 132,057 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,291 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM10 DHV
- 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
- 18 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM10 DHV was last recorded at 132,057 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 3,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Aug 2016: 91,998 miles, lower than 96,383 miles on 2 Sept 2015.
- 18 Feb 2022: 11,590 miles, lower than 110,822 miles on 1 Feb 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 128,206 miles · 20 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,851 miles
- Average per year
- 7,291 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,057 miles
- 2024 – 128,206 miles
- 2023 – 120,945 miles
- 2022 – 115,914 miles
- 2021 – 110,822 miles
- 2019 – 103,799 miles
- 2018 – 101,286 miles
- 2017 – 98,143 miles
- 2016 – 92,007 miles
- 2015 – 96,383 miles
- 2014 – 70,762 miles
- 2013 – 47,574 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,057 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,057 miles (+3,851)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 132,057 miles
- Test number
- 106279888096
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,206 miles (+7,261)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 128,206 miles
- Test number
- 698179854786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,945 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 120,945 miles
- Test number
- 158987674982
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,943 miles (+5,029)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,943 miles
- Test number
- 435345215718
- DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,914 miles (+104,324)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 115,914 miles
- Test number
- 749207782741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake effort low reading
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail11,590 miles (-99,232)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,590 miles
- Test number
- 919976067444
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake effort low reading
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,822 miles (+7)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 110,822 miles
- Test number
- 290253718162
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,815 miles (+7,016)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,815 miles
- Test number
- 502176880542
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,799 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,799 miles
- Test number
- 611025999712
- AdvisoryOffside Front noise from o/s/f suspension
Fail103,799 miles (+2,513)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,799 miles
- Test number
- 919105600825
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear extra light inop
- AdvisoryOffside Front noise from o/s/f suspension
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass101,286 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,286 miles
- Test number
- 338968259410
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable retaining bracket corroded and broken
Fail101,283 miles (+3,140)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,283 miles
- Test number
- 506052293682
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable retaining bracket corroded and broken
Pass98,143 miles (+6,136)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 98,143 miles
- Test number
- 730726453591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,007 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 92,007 miles
- Test number
- 522421232272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,005 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 92,005 miles
- Test number
- 740822691151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,998 miles (-4,385)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,998 miles
- Test number
- 600855220701
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass96,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 96,383 miles
- Test number
- 944187154641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,383 miles (+15,621)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,383 miles
- Test number
- 607904064196
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass70,762 miles (+23,188)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 70,762 miles
- Test number
- 659308944211
- NoteRear exhaust deteriated
Pass47,574 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 47,574 miles
- Test number
- 617370153245
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LM10 DHV
- Does LM10 DHV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM10 DHV expired on 19 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM10 DHV?
- The MOT on LM10 DHV expired on 19 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM10 DHV done?
- LM10 DHV was recorded at 132,057 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 7,291 miles a year.
- Has LM10 DHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM10 DHV has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM10 DHV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM10 DHV find?
- LM10 DHV passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.
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