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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LM61 YYKMOT history

LM61 YYK is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 20 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LM61 YYK white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
60,616 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YYK was last recorded at 60,616 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,892 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,724 miles
Average per year
3,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,616 miles
  • 2025 – 58,892 miles
  • 2024 – 56,189 miles
  • 2023 – 54,181 miles
  • 2022 – 53,170 miles
  • 2020 – 47,040 miles
  • 2019 – 36,479 miles
  • 2018 – 29,887 miles
  • 2017 – 25,830 miles
  • 2016 – 21,482 miles
  • 2015 – 15,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,616 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front slight damage to inner wheel rim
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,616 miles (+1,724)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    60,616 miles
    Test number
    261167530980
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight damage to inner wheel rim
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  2. Pass58,892 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,892 miles
    Test number
    639192649058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail58,868 miles (+2,679)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,868 miles
    Test number
    615335137028
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass56,189 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,189 miles
    Test number
    190290563474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail56,188 miles (+2,007)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,188 miles
    Test number
    105749359454
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,181 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,181 miles
    Test number
    633666010560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,174 miles (+1,004)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,174 miles
    Test number
    297114227773
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass53,170 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    53,170 miles
    Test number
    247585594544
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Road spring mounting/cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded/clamp missing

  9. Pass79,768 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,768 km
    Test number
    727555945645
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass47,040 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,040 miles
    Test number
    889186488851
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail47,040 miles (+10,561)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,040 miles
    Test number
    380318684373
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass36,479 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,479 miles
    Test number
    878858651721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,887 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,887 miles
    Test number
    823295985942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,830 miles (+4,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,830 miles
    Test number
    176886560298
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside offside (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass21,482 miles (+6,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,482 miles
    Test number
    769993542992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass15,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    15,378 miles
    Test number
    919130735020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 YYK

Does LM61 YYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YYK is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YYK?
The MOT on LM61 YYK is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YYK done?
LM61 YYK was recorded at 60,616 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,892 miles a year.
Has LM61 YYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YYK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 YYK 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 YYK find?
LM61 YYK passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front slight damage to inner wheel rim; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 6 more.

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