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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,297 cc

LR08 VELMOT history

LR08 VEL is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2022 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

LR08 VEL silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2022
Mileage
93,249 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,297 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 VEL was last recorded at 93,249 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 6,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,535 miles · 29 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
6,714 miles
Average per year
5,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,249 miles
  • 2021 – 86,535 miles
  • 2020 – 81,003 miles
  • 2019 – 80,261 miles
  • 2018 – 76,558 miles
  • 2017 – 69,286 miles
  • 2016 – 60,866 miles
  • 2015 – 55,907 miles
  • 2014 – 50,670 miles
  • 2013 – 43,753 miles
  • 2012 – 37,523 miles
  • 2011 – 28,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail93,249 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose front bumper tapped on. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Body component slightly loose bumper taped on. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted.

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail93,249 miles (+6,714)1 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,249 miles
    Test number
    798103507246
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose front bumper tapped on. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Body component slightly loose bumper taped on. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted.
  2. Pass86,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    563250209264
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail86,534 miles (+5,531)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,534 miles
    Test number
    756600186087
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    839254392263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,003 miles (+742)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    498438728225
    • 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))
  6. Pass80,261 miles (+3,703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,261 miles
    Test number
    269440547708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass76,558 miles (+7,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,558 miles
    Test number
    518082555085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,286 miles
    Test number
    117445156091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail69,286 miles (+8,420)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,286 miles
    Test number
    215747942920
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very worn (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass60,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,866 miles
    Test number
    777692669124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,866 miles (+4,959)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,866 miles
    Test number
    434468684753
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  12. Pass55,907 miles (+5,237)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    177151275105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,670 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,670 miles
    Test number
    116258474190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,669 miles (+6,916)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    355836374192
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass43,753 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    277524823170
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking on side wall and worn on inside
  16. Fail43,753 miles (+6,230)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    647274223171
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking on side wall and worn on inside
  17. Pass37,523 miles (+9,260)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,523 miles
    Test number
    339362312145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,263 miles
    Test number
    367895481065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VEL

Does LR08 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VEL expired on 21 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VEL?
The MOT on LR08 VEL expired on 21 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VEL done?
LR08 VEL was recorded at 93,249 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022, an average of 5,699 miles a year.
Has LR08 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VEL has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 VEL 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 VEL find?
LR08 VEL failed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 13 more.

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