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Ford KA

Purple · Petrol · 2008 · 1,299 cc

LR08 LDJMOT history

LR08 LDJ is a purple petrol Ford KA first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 43,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

LR08 LDJ purple Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
43,965 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 LDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 LDJ was last recorded at 43,965 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 3,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,038 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,927 miles
Average per year
2,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 43,965 miles
  • 2023 – 40,038 miles
  • 2022 – 38,229 miles
  • 2021 – 36,472 miles
  • 2020 – 35,124 miles
  • 2019 – 33,746 miles
  • 2017 – 33,319 miles
  • 2016 – 31,022 miles
  • 2015 – 29,071 miles
  • 2014 – 26,809 miles
  • 2013 – 21,977 miles
  • 2012 – 18,945 miles
  • 2011 – 13,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail43,965 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail43,965 miles (+3,927)11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    785210041015
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,038 miles (+1,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    40,038 miles
    Test number
    304712592227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass38,229 miles (+1,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,229 miles
    Test number
    273120442748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass36,472 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,472 miles
    Test number
    140051008638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail36,472 miles (+1,348)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,472 miles
    Test number
    722944467786
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and end of body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass35,124 miles (+1,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,124 miles
    Test number
    445552705393
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both deteriorated inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass33,746 miles (+427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,746 miles
    Test number
    223310295706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass33,319 miles (+2,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,319 miles
    Test number
    137698394307
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

  9. Pass31,022 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,022 miles
    Test number
    712059802123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,071 miles (+2,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,071 miles
    Test number
    855089985085
    • NoteAdvise front tyres wearing on edges

  11. Pass26,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,809 miles
    Test number
    699578894012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,809 miles (+4,832)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,809 miles
    Test number
    969948894097
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass21,977 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,977 miles
    Test number
    426654993088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass18,945 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,945 miles
    Test number
    997576092040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,338 miles
    Test number
    789854451001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 LDJ

Does LR08 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 LDJ expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 LDJ?
The MOT on LR08 LDJ expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 LDJ done?
LR08 LDJ was recorded at 43,965 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 2,284 miles a year.
Has LR08 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 LDJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 LDJ 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 LR08 LDJ find?
LR08 LDJ failed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 11 major defects: front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush; nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/60/14, and 8 more.

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