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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

LM10 DWFMOT history

LM10 DWF is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 23 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LM10 DWF red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,236 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 DWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 DWF was last recorded at 113,236 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 3,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,260 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,976 miles
Average per year
7,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,236 miles
  • 2025 – 109,260 miles
  • 2024 – 100,667 miles
  • 2023 – 92,110 miles
  • 2022 – 82,511 miles
  • 2021 – 74,876 miles
  • 2020 – 67,851 miles
  • 2019 – 51,489 miles
  • 2018 – 40,601 miles
  • 2017 – 35,001 miles
  • 2016 – 29,064 miles
  • 2015 – 25,291 miles
  • 2014 – 21,063 miles
  • 2013 – 16,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,236 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From down pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle becoming corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,236 miles (+3,976)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,236 miles
    Test number
    125756452230
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From down pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle becoming corroded
  2. Pass109,260 miles (+8,593)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,260 miles
    Test number
    970359912771
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    100,667 miles
    Test number
    335124538956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail100,667 miles (+8,557)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,667 miles
    Test number
    130253837376
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass92,110 miles (+9,599)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,110 miles
    Test number
    742230223090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake Needs Adjusting/Repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Door Mirror Casing Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers Smeary
  6. Pass82,511 miles (+7,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,511 miles
    Test number
    215320432057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front door mirror casing damaged
  7. Pass74,876 miles (+7,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    497408764540
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket fractured.
    • AdvisoryOffside Damage to door and wing panel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,851 miles (+16,362)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,851 miles
    Test number
    113214221326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
  9. Pass51,489 miles (+10,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,489 miles
    Test number
    453308869219
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust sections deteriorating
  10. Pass40,601 miles (+5,600)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,601 miles
    Test number
    360410481955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,001 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,001 miles
    Test number
    948133291752
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass29,064 miles (+3,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,064 miles
    Test number
    114500525928
    • AdvisoryAll tires slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass25,291 miles (+20)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,291 miles
    Test number
    795962015141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked on tread
    • NoteDamage to nearside front wing and bumper noticeable
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  14. Fail25,271 miles (+4,208)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,271 miles
    Test number
    576350915119
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked on tread
    • NoteDamage to nearside front wing and bumper noticeable
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  15. Pass21,063 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,063 miles
    Test number
    267812314464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,167 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,167 miles
    Test number
    888918803140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail16,165 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,165 miles
    Test number
    888277603102
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM10 DWF

Does LM10 DWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 DWF is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 DWF?
The MOT on LM10 DWF is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 DWF done?
LM10 DWF was recorded at 113,236 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 7,267 miles a year.
Has LM10 DWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 DWF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LM10 DWF 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 DWF find?
LM10 DWF passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from down pipe clamp; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also bald on inner edges, and 6 more.

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