Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc
LM61 YXCMOT history
LM61 YXC is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 73,096 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 YXC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 YXC was last recorded at 73,096 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,564 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,532 miles
- Average per year
- 4,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,096 miles
- 2025 – 71,564 miles
- 2024 – 68,807 miles
- 2023 – 66,344 miles
- 2022 – 64,048 miles
- 2021 – 60,706 miles
- 2020 – 56,056 miles
- 2019 – 49,757 miles
- 2018 – 45,223 miles
- 2017 – 41,158 miles
- 2016 – 36,637 miles
- 2015 – 23,000 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,096 miles
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Flexible pipe in poor condition.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition.
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer shell corrodid
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,096 miles (+1,532)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 73,096 miles
- Test number
- 236895695843
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Flexible pipe in poor condition.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition.
Pass71,564 miles (+2,757)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 71,564 miles
- Test number
- 566325260382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OUTER SHELL CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
Pass68,807 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 68,807 miles
- Test number
- 827711061364
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer shell corrodid (6.1.2 (a))
Fail68,807 miles (+2,463)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,807 miles
- Test number
- 392540743788
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer shell corrodid (6.1.2 (a))
Pass66,344 miles (+2,296)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 66,344 miles
- Test number
- 422609072088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,048 miles (+3,342)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 64,048 miles
- Test number
- 722290012887
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot switch not working but still accessible
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil level on minimum on dipstick
Pass60,706 miles (+4,650)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 60,706 miles
- Test number
- 129464151096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise , exhaust front pipe bracket corroded/broken and slight blow
- AdvisoryAdvise , rear exhaust box corroded and clamp missing , but still secure
- AdvisoryAdvise , smell of fuel , but no visable signs of leak
Pass56,056 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,056 miles
- Test number
- 270013554928
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer corroded
Fail56,056 miles (+6,299)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,056 miles
- Test number
- 131088370131
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer corroded
Pass49,757 miles (+4,534)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 49,757 miles
- Test number
- 453975518254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 45,223 miles
- Test number
- 924718505492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,223 miles (+4,065)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,223 miles
- Test number
- 106366371827
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass41,158 miles (+4,521)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,158 miles
- Test number
- 117953358336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,637 miles (+13,637)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,637 miles
- Test number
- 837974201038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 23,000 miles
- Test number
- 146353435446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 YXC
- Does LM61 YXC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YXC is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 YXC?
- The MOT on LM61 YXC is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 YXC done?
- LM61 YXC was recorded at 73,096 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,546 miles a year.
- Has LM61 YXC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 YXC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 YXC 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 YXC find?
- LM61 YXC passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front flexible pipe in poor condition.; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 6 more.
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