
Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc
LM16 PHNMOT history
LM16 PHN is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 8 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,870 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 73,870 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,737 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 PHN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 PHN was last recorded at 73,870 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 5,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,185 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,685 miles
- Average per year
- 6,737 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,870 miles
- 2025 – 68,185 miles
- 2024 – 61,228 miles
- 2023 – 55,394 miles
- 2022 – 48,836 miles
- 2021 – 38,728 miles
- 2020 – 30,895 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (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.
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 9 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 73,870 miles
- Test number
- 555193026930
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,870 miles (+5,685)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,870 miles
- Test number
- 435890831076
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass68,185 miles (+6,957)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,185 miles
- Test number
- 159661187677
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,228 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 61,228 miles
- Test number
- 572438199291
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail61,228 miles (+5,834)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,228 miles
- Test number
- 624805721362
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass55,394 miles (+6,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 55,394 miles
- Test number
- 935766436256
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass48,836 miles (+10,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 48,836 miles
- Test number
- 642054882603
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,728 miles (+7,833)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 38,728 miles
- Test number
- 183777595714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,895 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 30,895 miles
- Test number
- 585759961948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid around o/s/f shock absorber
Questions about LM16 PHN
- Does LM16 PHN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 PHN is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 PHN?
- The MOT on LM16 PHN is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 PHN done?
- LM16 PHN was recorded at 73,870 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,737 miles a year.
- Has LM16 PHN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 PHN has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 PHN 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 LM16 PHN find?
- LM16 PHN passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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