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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LR09 LHDMOT history

LR09 LHD is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

LR09 LHD blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
116,384 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 LHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 LHD was last recorded at 116,384 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 4,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,546 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,838 miles
Average per year
5,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,384 miles
  • 2024 – 111,546 miles
  • 2023 – 108,053 miles
  • 2022 – 105,176 miles
  • 2021 – 104,270 miles
  • 2020 – 103,511 miles
  • 2019 – 98,877 miles
  • 2018 – 92,563 miles
  • 2017 – 80,832 miles
  • 2016 – 73,169 miles
  • 2015 – 65,220 miles
  • 2014 – 55,922 miles
  • 2013 – 47,257 miles
  • 2012 – 39,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,384 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear exhaust box poor / rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,384 miles (+4,838)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,384 miles
    Test number
    466966489376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal

  2. Pass111,546 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    445251214835
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Fail111,544 miles (+3,491)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,544 miles
    Test number
    659388179660
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass108,053 miles (+2,877)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,053 miles
    Test number
    882063936225
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil sump corroded peplace ASAP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,176 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,176 miles
    Test number
    868307266044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail105,173 miles (+903)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,173 miles
    Test number
    793266289189
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,270 miles (+759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,270 miles
    Test number
    175051887495
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is very rusty and two clips are missing.
    • AdvisoryRear axle assembly is very rusty.

  8. Pass103,511 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,511 miles
    Test number
    585343749554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,489 miles (+4,612)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,489 miles
    Test number
    338012996252
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass98,877 miles (+6,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    98,877 miles
    Test number
    160450165743
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded

  11. Pass92,563 miles (+11,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,563 miles
    Test number
    250988491295
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn off inside edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroding

  12. Pass80,832 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,832 miles
    Test number
    567252533361
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor / rusty

  13. Fail80,832 miles (+7,663)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,832 miles
    Test number
    138253187914
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor / rusty

  14. Pass73,169 miles (+7,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,169 miles
    Test number
    657912956026
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty / poor

  15. Fail65,220 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    385130205199
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deterioated

  16. Pass65,220 miles (+9,298)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    658190505193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deterioated

  17. Pass55,922 miles (+8,665)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,922 miles
    Test number
    388597004145
    • NoteAdvise cut in nearside front tyre sidewall but no cords visible at time of test
    • NoteAdvise offside front suspension top mount corroded
    • NoteAdvise offside rear tyre perished
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust silencer corroded

  18. Pass47,257 miles (+7,318)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,257 miles
    Test number
    499209203127
    • NoteAdvise corrosion to rear exhaust silencer
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass39,939 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,939 miles
    Test number
    598454802199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,597 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,597 miles
    Test number
    139166842048
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

  21. Pass39,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,597 miles
    Test number
    777126442066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 LHD

Does LR09 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 LHD expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 LHD?
The MOT on LR09 LHD expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 LHD done?
LR09 LHD was recorded at 116,384 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 5,835 miles a year.
Has LR09 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 LHD has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 LHD 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 LHD find?
LR09 LHD passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; under body covered in under seal.

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