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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

LM10 VHOMOT history

LM10 VHO is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 19 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 165,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LM10 VHO blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,159 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VHO
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
19 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VHO was last recorded at 165,159 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 73,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,085 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
73,074 miles
Average per year
11,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,159 miles
  • 2025 – 92,085 miles
  • 2024 – 87,394 miles
  • 2023 – 82,910 miles
  • 2022 – 77,864 miles
  • 2020 – 77,370 miles
  • 2019 – 67,670 miles
  • 2018 – 62,277 miles
  • 2017 – 51,226 miles
  • 2016 – 42,514 miles
  • 2015 – 27,812 miles
  • 2014 – 19,044 miles
  • 2013 – 18,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,159 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective front mount corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,159 miles
    Test number
    117772686267
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail165,159 miles (+73,074)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,159 miles
    Test number
    169693850933
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass92,085 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    998674833418
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joints / clamps (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail92,085 miles (+4,691)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    584591469827
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joints / clamps (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass87,394 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,394 miles
    Test number
    162459097803
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail87,388 miles (+4,478)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,388 miles
    Test number
    696798959482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass82,910 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    113839434112
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective front mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing but system secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer delaminated

  8. Fail82,910 miles (+8)2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    937480899586
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective front mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing but system secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer delaminated

  9. Fail82,902 miles (+5,038)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    119302204143
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass77,864 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,864 miles
    Test number
    683202500839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,370 miles (+9,700)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,370 miles
    Test number
    913015856163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,670 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,670 miles
    Test number
    417807744288
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Fail67,670 miles (+5,393)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,670 miles
    Test number
    919746434531
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  14. Pass62,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,277 miles
    Test number
    360754973736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,277 miles (+11,051)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,277 miles
    Test number
    583904694019
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  16. Pass51,226 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,226 miles
    Test number
    680658099687
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  17. Fail51,202 miles (+8,688)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,202 miles
    Test number
    105921416197
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald both edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre won on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  18. Pass42,514 miles (+14,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,514 miles
    Test number
    960103598209
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PAD SENSOR WIRE BROKEN
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx,2mm - STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryN/s/front tyre bald on outer & worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/front tyre worn on both edges

  19. Pass27,812 miles (+8,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,812 miles
    Test number
    957398065198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass19,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    937977644121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,044 miles (+275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    995027044185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass18,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    18,769 miles
    Test number
    325303963152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 VHO

Does LM10 VHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 VHO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VHO?
The MOT on LM10 VHO is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 VHO done?
LM10 VHO was recorded at 165,159 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 11,533 miles a year.
Has LM10 VHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VHO has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 VHO 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 VHO find?
LM10 VHO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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