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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LR59 LDYMOT history

LR59 LDY is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LR59 LDY black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,884 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 LDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 LDY was last recorded at 82,884 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,882 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,884 miles
  • 2025 – 82,211 miles
  • 2024 – 81,587 miles
  • 2022 – 81,246 miles
  • 2021 – 76,026 miles
  • 2020 – 71,713 miles
  • 2019 – 68,919 miles
  • 2018 – 63,748 miles
  • 2017 – 54,607 miles
  • 2016 – 45,792 miles
  • 2015 – 38,081 miles
  • 2014 – 29,720 miles
  • 2013 – 22,135 miles
  • 2012 – 21,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,884 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 rusty

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake bind at nearside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake performance very low at nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,884 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,884 miles
    Test number
    766686089468
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail82,882 miles (+671)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,882 miles
    Test number
    707199851526
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass82,211 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,211 miles
    Test number
    558782841019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,587 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    81,587 miles
    Test number
    212150058723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,246 miles (+103)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,246 miles
    Test number
    720096059501
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
  6. Fail81,143 miles (+5,117)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,143 miles
    Test number
    241964524250
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp missing middle to rear
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arms rear bushes worn but not resulting in movement
  7. Pass76,026 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,026 miles
    Test number
    161938637396
    • AdvisoryBrake bind at nearside rear
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance very low at nearside
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail76,023 miles (+4,310)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,023 miles
    Test number
    867236664985
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake bind at nearside rear
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance very low at nearside
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass71,713 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,713 miles
    Test number
    198819437286
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre pressure appears low
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty
  10. Fail71,713 miles (+2,794)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,713 miles
    Test number
    277292625507
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre pressure appears low
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty
  11. Pass68,919 miles (+5,171)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,919 miles
    Test number
    985451090890
    • AdvisoryEngine cooling fan noisy
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing and perishing on the outer edges
    • AdvisoryNSR brake has slight bind when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
  12. Pass63,748 miles (+9,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,748 miles
    Test number
    684870590443
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test items on interior mirror
  13. Pass54,607 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    117860679104
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  14. Fail54,607 miles (+8,815)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    168585943148
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  15. Pass45,792 miles (+7,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,792 miles
    Test number
    938405168437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail38,081 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,081 miles
    Test number
    148871655476
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass38,081 miles (+8,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,081 miles
    Test number
    617831055024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass29,720 miles (+7,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,720 miles
    Test number
    195194334483
    • NoteNut and stud found sitting between oil filter and engine block. Suspect this has sheared and fallen from exhaust manifold.
  19. Pass22,135 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,135 miles
    Test number
    145595643079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,959 miles
    Test number
    577674752255
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LR59 LDY

Does LR59 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 LDY is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 LDY?
The MOT on LR59 LDY is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 LDY done?
LR59 LDY was recorded at 82,884 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
Has LR59 LDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 LDY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 LDY 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 LR59 LDY find?
LR59 LDY passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear service brake binding but not excessively both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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