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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LM61 FHCMOT history

LM61 FHC is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 12 Feb 2012. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.

LM61 FHC 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 Nov 2024
Mileage
72,148 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 FHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM61 FHC was last recorded at 72,148 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 3,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,425 miles · 13 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,723 miles
Average per year
4,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 72,148 miles
  • 2023 – 68,425 miles
  • 2021 – 62,248 miles
  • 2020 – 53,815 miles
  • 2017 – 43,300 miles
  • 2016 – 34,155 miles
  • 2015 – 25,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail72,148 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BOX (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail72,148 miles (+3,723)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,148 miles
    Test number
    298262339954
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass68,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,425 miles
    Test number
    800968838853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,425 miles (+6,177)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,425 miles
    Test number
    815794371946
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass62,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,248 miles
    Test number
    289608513138
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
  5. Fail62,248 miles (+8,433)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,248 miles
    Test number
    440316617190
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
  6. Pass53,815 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,815 miles
    Test number
    756006713380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Fail53,812 miles (+10,512)6 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,812 miles
    Test number
    750024757627
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Pass43,300 miles (+9,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    43,300 miles
    Test number
    936233062820
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade end split
  9. Pass34,155 miles (+8,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,155 miles
    Test number
    799281778271
    • AdvisoryMisting of fluid around nearside front drive shaft seals
  10. Pass25,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,519 miles
    Test number
    157761835007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 FHC

Does LM61 FHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 FHC expired on 12 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 FHC?
The MOT on LM61 FHC expired on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 FHC done?
LM61 FHC was recorded at 72,148 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
Has LM61 FHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 FHC has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 FHC 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 LM61 FHC find?
LM61 FHC failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside rear upper shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 8 more.

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