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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LM52 FJJMOT history

LM52 FJJ is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 18 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

LM52 FJJ red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2022
Mileage
83,327 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 FJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM52 FJJ was last recorded at 83,327 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 1,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,129 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,198 miles
Average per year
4,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 83,327 miles
  • 2021 – 82,129 miles
  • 2020 – 78,614 miles
  • 2019 – 67,070 miles
  • 2018 – 65,073 miles
  • 2017 – 61,180 miles
  • 2016 – 57,084 miles
  • 2015 – 53,545 miles
  • 2013 – 44,564 miles
  • 2012 – 39,802 miles
  • 2011 – 34,684 miles
  • 2010 – 29,733 miles
  • 2009 – 24,363 miles
  • 2008 – 21,698 miles
  • 2007 – 18,585 miles
  • 2006 – 15,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,327 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,327 miles (+1,198)8 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,327 miles
    Test number
    183359495663
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass82,129 miles (+3,515)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,129 miles
    Test number
    919058369495
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubstantial surface corrosion to front and rear under body areas including rear inner door sills

  3. Pass78,614 miles1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,614 miles
    Test number
    339736850956
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail78,614 miles (+11,544)2 repaired1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,614 miles
    Test number
    939468437582
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass67,070 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,070 miles
    Test number
    241689368469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail67,068 miles (+1,995)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,068 miles
    Test number
    806475730655
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-freeze below min
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass65,073 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,073 miles
    Test number
    438088559411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail65,046 miles (+3,866)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    272022205095
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass61,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,180 miles
    Test number
    791706469409
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail61,180 miles (+4,096)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,180 miles
    Test number
    475510594154
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass57,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,084 miles
    Test number
    879356929712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail57,084 miles (+3,539)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,084 miles
    Test number
    318832009934
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass53,545 miles (+8,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,545 miles
    Test number
    478507985014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass44,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,564 miles
    Test number
    999713243359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,564 miles (+4,762)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,564 miles
    Test number
    356670943375
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass39,802 miles (+5,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,802 miles
    Test number
    596255022356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,684 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,684 miles
    Test number
    877421641392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Fail34,682 miles (+90)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,682 miles
    Test number
    678191341385
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNear side front inner cv gaiter strap missing causing excessive loss of grease

  19. Fail34,592 miles (+4,859)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,592 miles
    Test number
    415609531484
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

  20. Pass29,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    223491540349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,733 miles (+5,370)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    463141740466
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass24,363 miles (+2,665)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,363 miles
    Test number
    571838739340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside door mirrior cracked

  23. Pass21,698 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,698 miles
    Test number
    882477138345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,585 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    18,585 miles
    Test number
    282051437314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,787 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    15,787 miles
    Test number
    743832846322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM52 FJJ

Does LM52 FJJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 FJJ expired on 27 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 FJJ?
The MOT on LM52 FJJ expired on 27 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 FJJ done?
LM52 FJJ was recorded at 83,327 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 4,397 miles a year.
Has LM52 FJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 FJJ has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 FJJ 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 LM52 FJJ find?
LM52 FJJ failed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with 8 major defects and 17 advisories: nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 22 more.

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