
Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,599 cc
LR05 LOWMOT history
LR05 LOW is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 5 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 42,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 42,324 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 LOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 LOW was last recorded at 42,324 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,681 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 643 miles
- Average per year
- 1,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,324 miles
- 2025 – 41,681 miles
- 2024 – 40,782 miles
- 2023 – 39,824 miles
- 2022 – 38,853 miles
- 2021 – 37,813 miles
- 2020 – 37,083 miles
- 2019 – 36,059 miles
- 2018 – 34,984 miles
- 2017 – 34,169 miles
- 2016 – 33,225 miles
- 2015 – 31,485 miles
- 2014 – 29,543 miles
- 2013 – 27,269 miles
- 2012 – 25,586 miles
- 2011 – 20,160 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear offside and nearside outer sills corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Underbody and various components covered in wax oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 42,324 miles
- Test number
- 264638295241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,323 miles (+642)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,323 miles
- Test number
- 907235773733
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle O/S LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,681 miles (+899)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,681 miles
- Test number
- 631129672168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody and various components covered in wax oil
Pass40,782 miles (+958)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 40,782 miles
- Test number
- 819644838090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body and various components covered in wax oil
Pass39,824 miles (+971)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 39,824 miles
- Test number
- 160074743930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody and various components covered in wax oil
Pass38,853 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 38,853 miles
- Test number
- 970150321079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside outer sills corroded
Fail38,849 miles (+1,036)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,849 miles
- Test number
- 343070332731
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside outer sills corroded
Pass37,813 miles (+730)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 37,813 miles
- Test number
- 995500983295
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside, tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside outer sills corroded
Pass37,083 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,083 miles
- Test number
- 499522577648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,059 miles (+1,075)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 36,059 miles
- Test number
- 547987788430
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass34,984 miles (+815)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 34,984 miles
- Test number
- 621014583002
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside tread worn uneven on inner edges
Pass34,169 miles (+944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,169 miles
- Test number
- 938024348953
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn out of shape
Pass33,225 miles (+1,740)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 33,225 miles
- Test number
- 496127722918
- AdvisoryRear tyres going out of shape
Pass31,485 miles (+1,942)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 31,485 miles
- Test number
- 489696925288
- NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape and cracking
Pass29,543 miles (+2,274)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 29,543 miles
- Test number
- 478724724238
- NoteO/s/r tyre going out of shape
Fail27,269 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,269 miles
- Test number
- 695473333216
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteRear tyres going out of shape
Pass27,269 miles (+1,683)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 27,269 miles
- Test number
- 878283033273
- NoteRear tyres going out of shape
Pass25,586 miles (+5,426)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,586 miles
- Test number
- 237480632283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,160 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,160 miles
- Test number
- 159392831272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR05 LOW
- Does LR05 LOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 LOW is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 LOW?
- The MOT on LR05 LOW is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 LOW done?
- LR05 LOW was recorded at 42,324 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 1,472 miles a year.
- Has LR05 LOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 LOW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 LOW 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 LOW find?
- LR05 LOW passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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