
Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LP12 YAFMOT history
LP12 YAF is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,122 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,287 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 YAF
- 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
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 YAF was last recorded at 85,122 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 85,091 miles · 26 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 31 miles
- Average per year
- 6,287 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,122 miles
- 2025 – 79,728 miles
- 2024 – 72,401 miles
- 2023 – 64,194 miles
- 2022 – 57,525 miles
- 2020 – 47,152 miles
- 2019 – 40,097 miles
- 2018 – 30,488 miles
- 2017 – 24,771 miles
- 2016 – 21,180 miles
- 2015 – 18,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,122 miles (+31)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,122 miles
- Test number
- 234273129483
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,091 miles (+5,363)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,091 miles
- Test number
- 301026997102
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,728 miles (+7,327)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 911824677719
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear axle has surface rust
Pass72,401 miles (+8,207)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 72,401 miles
- Test number
- 871105514190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,194 miles (+6,669)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 64,194 miles
- Test number
- 844213998350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,525 miles (+143)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 57,525 miles
- Test number
- 356878785151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail57,382 miles (+10,230)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,382 miles
- Test number
- 561073194356
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted badly dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass47,152 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 47,152 miles
- Test number
- 136833704078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,101 miles (+7,004)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 47,101 miles
- Test number
- 107780088524
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Front of engine
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,097 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 40,097 miles
- Test number
- 694005995175
- 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))
Fail40,097 miles (+9,609)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,097 miles
- Test number
- 844069680067
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass30,488 miles (+5,717)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 30,488 miles
- Test number
- 974423728293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,771 miles (+3,591)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 24,771 miles
- Test number
- 828660405324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,180 miles (+2,736)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 21,180 miles
- Test number
- 138050497610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,444 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 18,444 miles
- Test number
- 619006905228
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail18,444 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,444 miles
- Test number
- 936366905292
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Questions about LP12 YAF
- Does LP12 YAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 YAF is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 YAF?
- The MOT on LP12 YAF is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 YAF done?
- LP12 YAF was recorded at 85,122 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,287 miles a year.
- Has LP12 YAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 YAF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP12 YAF 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 LP12 YAF find?
- LP12 YAF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn to the legal limit.
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