
Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc
LR09 KXUMOT history
LR09 KXU is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 4 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,836 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 71,836 mi
- At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 KXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 4 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 KXU was last recorded at 71,836 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 3,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,409 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,427 miles
- Average per year
- 3,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,836 miles
- 2024 – 68,409 miles
- 2023 – 65,821 miles
- 2022 – 65,333 miles
- 2021 – 58,580 miles
- 2020 – 56,707 miles
- 2019 – 55,110 miles
- 2018 – 51,188 miles
- 2017 – 47,096 miles
- 2016 – 43,817 miles
- 2015 – 41,106 miles
- 2014 – 36,339 miles
- 2013 – 28,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,836 miles (+3,427)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 71,836 miles
- Test number
- 460508211250
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,409 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 68,409 miles
- Test number
- 539159567066
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,409 miles (+2,588)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,409 miles
- Test number
- 866395395482
- MajorCentral Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,821 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 65,821 miles
- Test number
- 738701752556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail65,821 miles (+488)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,821 miles
- Test number
- 145562628931
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass65,333 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 65,333 miles
- Test number
- 631853314008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,317 miles (+110)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,317 miles
- Test number
- 920131139050
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop loose
Pass65,207 miles (+6,627)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,207 miles
- Test number
- 406852399273
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fixing point not attached (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside lower fixing loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,580 miles (+1,873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 58,580 miles
- Test number
- 832844631979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,707 miles (+1,597)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 56,707 miles
- Test number
- 897338532736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,110 miles (+3,922)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 55,110 miles
- Test number
- 361011341235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,188 miles (+4,092)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,188 miles
- Test number
- 425051046256
- AdvisoryN/S drive shaft seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
Pass47,096 miles (+3,279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,096 miles
- Test number
- 537686543243
- AdvisoryN/S drive shaft seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,817 miles (+2,711)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,817 miles
- Test number
- 833235734390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corodded
Pass41,106 miles (+4,767)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,106 miles
- Test number
- 957777975014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteN/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
- NoteRear box deteriorated
Pass36,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 36,339 miles
- Test number
- 729769774017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,339 miles (+7,576)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,339 miles
- Test number
- 365769374019
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass28,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 28,763 miles
- Test number
- 785001653025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,763 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,763 miles
- Test number
- 176500553057
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LR09 KXU
- Does LR09 KXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 KXU is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 KXU?
- The MOT on LR09 KXU is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 KXU done?
- LR09 KXU was recorded at 71,836 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 3,397 miles a year.
- Has LR09 KXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 KXU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 KXU 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 LR09 KXU find?
- LR09 KXU passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.
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