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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,299 cc

LR54 VTNMOT history

LR54 VTN is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 79,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LR54 VTN silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,965 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 VTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 VTN was last recorded at 79,965 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 5,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,280 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,685 miles
Average per year
3,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,965 miles
  • 2025 – 74,280 miles
  • 2024 – 73,770 miles
  • 2023 – 73,122 miles
  • 2022 – 70,520 miles
  • 2021 – 67,952 miles
  • 2020 – 66,852 miles
  • 2019 – 64,593 miles
  • 2018 – 63,032 miles
  • 2017 – 56,681 miles
  • 2016 – 53,005 miles
  • 2015 – 49,283 miles
  • 2014 – 46,308 miles
  • 2013 – 42,439 miles
  • 2012 – 39,105 miles
  • 2011 – 34,678 miles
  • 2010 – 27,214 miles
  • 2009 – 24,661 miles
  • 2008 – 22,946 miles
  • 2007 – 19,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,965 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

31 tests since 8 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,965 miles
    Test number
    885038562661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,965 miles (+5,685)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,965 miles
    Test number
    850986527365
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass74,280 miles (+510)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,280 miles
    Test number
    474939018148
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Underbody seal corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass73,770 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    361304723243
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail73,770 miles (+648)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    566310840775
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass73,122 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,122 miles
    Test number
    389348201907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,118 miles (+2,598)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,118 miles
    Test number
    457380218389
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer main sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside and offside inner sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on offside front floor

  8. Pass70,520 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,520 miles
    Test number
    337275601295
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in top nearside front struct mounting

  9. Fail70,520 miles (+2,568)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,520 miles
    Test number
    603876246693
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp likely to become detached nearside and offside (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in top nearside front struct mounting

  10. Pass67,952 miles (+1,100)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,952 miles
    Test number
    461472251824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside indicators not cancelling

  11. Pass66,852 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,852 miles
    Test number
    268284467229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,593 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    920675836468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flat spot on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside and offside front floors ,nearside and offside rear inner sill panels

  13. Fail64,593 miles (+1,561)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    486282739863
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp likely to become detached nearside and offside (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flat spot on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside and offside front floors ,nearside and offside rear inner sill panels

  14. Pass63,032 miles (+6,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    292206616082
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive STUB AXLE PRESCRIBED AREA ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass56,681 miles (+3,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,681 miles
    Test number
    235891871839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (3.3.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (3.3.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass53,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,005 miles
    Test number
    168600105894
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail53,005 miles (+3,722)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,005 miles
    Test number
    408527757436
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass49,283 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    932327103840
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail49,283 miles (+2,975)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    497023818358
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed headlamp (1.9.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass46,308 miles (+3,869)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,308 miles
    Test number
    845039984277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,439 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,439 miles
    Test number
    935042003321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,105 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,105 miles
    Test number
    525142682296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,678 miles (+7,464)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,678 miles
    Test number
    515057781229
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRevs light not working

  24. Fail27,214 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,214 miles
    Test number
    260646240299
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass27,214 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,214 miles
    Test number
    344876740205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,661 miles
    Test number
    463443299248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail24,661 miles (+1,715)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,661 miles
    Test number
    244813399287
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  28. Pass22,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    400703208455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,946 miles (+2,953)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    512733808393
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  30. Fail19,993 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,993 miles
    Test number
    254281387266
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  31. Pass19,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,993 miles
    Test number
    792111387247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 VTN

Does LR54 VTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 VTN is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 VTN?
The MOT on LR54 VTN is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 VTN done?
LR54 VTN was recorded at 79,965 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
Has LR54 VTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 VTN has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR54 VTN 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 LR54 VTN find?
LR54 VTN passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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