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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

LM16 ZXJMOT history

LM16 ZXJ is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 39,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LM16 ZXJ white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
39,960 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 ZXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 ZXJ was last recorded at 39,960 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 2,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,068 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,892 miles
Average per year
3,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,960 miles
  • 2025 – 37,068 miles
  • 2024 – 34,186 miles
  • 2023 – 31,724 miles
  • 2022 – 28,698 miles
  • 2021 – 25,035 miles
  • 2020 – 21,422 miles
  • 2019 – 16,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,960 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake force efficiency low, especially offside
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,960 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    39,960 miles
    Test number
    375707094985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake force efficiency low, especially offside
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail39,959 miles (+2,891)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,959 miles
    Test number
    561200650067
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake force efficiency low, especially offside
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass37,068 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    37,068 miles
    Test number
    158514389149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,186 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    34,186 miles
    Test number
    530140172793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail34,186 miles (+2,462)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,186 miles
    Test number
    639403504512
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass31,724 miles (+3,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    31,724 miles
    Test number
    350868718604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass28,698 miles (+3,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    28,698 miles
    Test number
    439102427660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass25,035 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    101728275665
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail25,034 miles (+3,612)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,034 miles
    Test number
    507592015037
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass21,422 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    21,422 miles
    Test number
    889448093616
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail21,422 miles (+4,813)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,422 miles
    Test number
    454668778078
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass16,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,609 miles
    Test number
    796211944689
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

Questions about LM16 ZXJ

Does LM16 ZXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 ZXJ is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 ZXJ?
The MOT on LM16 ZXJ is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 ZXJ done?
LM16 ZXJ was recorded at 39,960 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 3,212 miles a year.
Has LM16 ZXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 ZXJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 ZXJ 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 ZXJ find?
LM16 ZXJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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