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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LR05 GEUMOT history

LR05 GEU is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

LR05 GEU black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2025
Mileage
59,883 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 GEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 GEU was last recorded at 59,883 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 1,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,691 miles · 27 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,192 miles
Average per year
2,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,883 miles
  • 2024 – 58,691 miles
  • 2023 – 58,574 miles
  • 2022 – 58,368 miles
  • 2021 – 57,230 miles
  • 2020 – 54,867 miles
  • 2019 – 52,919 miles
  • 2018 – 50,943 miles
  • 2017 – 49,531 miles
  • 2016 – 48,065 miles
  • 2015 – 46,646 miles
  • 2014 – 44,849 miles
  • 2013 – 43,313 miles
  • 2012 – 41,156 miles
  • 2011 – 38,208 miles
  • 2010 – 30,367 miles
  • 2009 – 21,443 miles
  • 2008 – 12,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail59,883 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail59,883 miles (+1,192)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,883 miles
    Test number
    860469480775
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass58,691 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,691 miles
    Test number
    679905820860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,574 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    274941415128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,368 miles (+1,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    58,368 miles
    Test number
    827402417360
    • 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))
  5. Pass57,230 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    57,230 miles
    Test number
    112499830788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail57,228 miles (+2,361)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,228 miles
    Test number
    554311461204
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass54,867 miles (+1,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,867 miles
    Test number
    550317467134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,919 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,919 miles
    Test number
    397066731390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail52,919 miles (+1,976)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,919 miles
    Test number
    717166776877
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass50,943 miles (+1,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,943 miles
    Test number
    589367639749
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass49,531 miles (+1,466)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,531 miles
    Test number
    617627274657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass48,065 miles (+1,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,065 miles
    Test number
    963728424397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass46,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    399968045139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,646 miles (+1,797)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    529428145129
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Fail44,849 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,849 miles
    Test number
    215058244487
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass44,849 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,849 miles
    Test number
    918978044154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,313 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,313 miles
    Test number
    638249143129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,156 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,156 miles
    Test number
    398292832158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,208 miles (+7,841)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,208 miles
    Test number
    639491041122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,367 miles (+8,924)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,367 miles
    Test number
    882838120192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,443 miles (+9,443)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,443 miles
    Test number
    994396439143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    244938738158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 GEU

Does LR05 GEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 GEU expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 GEU?
The MOT on LR05 GEU expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 GEU done?
LR05 GEU was recorded at 59,883 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 2,794 miles a year.
Has LR05 GEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 GEU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 GEU 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 LR05 GEU find?
LR05 GEU failed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with 4 major defects: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; horn not working; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end, and 1 more.

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