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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,299 cc

LM53 PKAMOT history

LM53 PKA is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 24 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 42,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

LM53 PKA silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
42,390 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 PKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 PKA was last recorded at 42,390 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,395 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
995 miles
Average per year
2,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 42,390 miles
  • 2022 – 41,395 miles
  • 2021 – 40,013 miles
  • 2020 – 37,996 miles
  • 2018 – 33,467 miles
  • 2017 – 27,291 miles
  • 2016 – 18,518 miles
  • 2015 – 11,389 miles
  • 2014 – 2,703 miles
  • 2009 – 2,526 miles
  • 2008 – 1,388 miles
  • 2007 – 930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,390 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,390 miles (+995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    42,390 miles
    Test number
    220806556468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass41,395 miles (+1,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    738518946874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass40,013 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    40,013 miles
    Test number
    199502045849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,996 miles
    Test number
    936708752526
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail37,996 miles (+4,529)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,996 miles
    Test number
    219403263174
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass33,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    522833548893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,467 miles (+6,176)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    612923460630
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass27,291 miles (+211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    27,291 miles
    Test number
    785849188600
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail27,080 miles (+8,562)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,080 miles
    Test number
    606719837830
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch liner (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass18,518 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,518 miles
    Test number
    799200804391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    11,389 miles
    Test number
    842028054159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail11,389 miles (+8,686)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,389 miles
    Test number
    552669561368
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass2,703 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    2,703 miles
    Test number
    897151834345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass2,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    2,526 miles
    Test number
    182327429084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail2,526 miles (+1,138)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,526 miles
    Test number
    591297429033
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass1,388 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    1,388 miles
    Test number
    143084728087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass930 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    930 miles
    Test number
    900544727080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 PKA

Does LM53 PKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 PKA expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 PKA?
The MOT on LM53 PKA expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 PKA done?
LM53 PKA was recorded at 42,390 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 2,582 miles a year.
Has LM53 PKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 PKA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LM53 PKA 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 LM53 PKA find?
LM53 PKA passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush.

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