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Ford KA

Brown · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LR59 LDZMOT history

LR59 LDZ is a brown petrol Ford KA first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LR59 LDZ brown Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,345 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 LDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 LDZ was last recorded at 79,345 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,345 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,345 miles
  • 2025 – 73,602 miles
  • 2024 – 73,432 miles
  • 2023 – 71,685 miles
  • 2021 – 68,852 miles
  • 2020 – 64,445 miles
  • 2019 – 59,580 miles
  • 2018 – 55,372 miles
  • 2017 – 47,848 miles
  • 2016 – 36,038 miles
  • 2015 – 27,070 miles
  • 2014 – 17,154 miles
  • 2013 – 16,497 miles
  • 2012 – 13,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,345 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear under body rusted (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust system rusty but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,345 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,345 miles
    Test number
    290602408623
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear under body rusted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail79,345 miles (+5,743)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,345 miles
    Test number
    232736764169
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear under body rusted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass73,602 miles (+170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,602 miles
    Test number
    558387719461
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass73,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,432 miles
    Test number
    365172391489
    • 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))
  5. Fail73,432 miles (+1,747)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,432 miles
    Test number
    889426511206
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • 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))
  6. Pass71,685 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,685 miles
    Test number
    899275106863
    • 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))
  7. Fail71,659 miles (+2,807)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,659 miles
    Test number
    450858797779
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass68,852 miles (+4,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    780128691176
    • AdvisoryEngine sump rusting and just starting to leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty but not leaking
  9. Pass64,445 miles (+222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,445 miles
    Test number
    785182535648
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak, oil sump has corrosion
  10. Fail64,223 miles (+4,643)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,223 miles
    Test number
    310271821735
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment also upper washer excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak, oil sump has corrosion
  11. Pass59,580 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,580 miles
    Test number
    637226933935
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY BUT NOT LEAKING
  12. Pass55,372 miles (+7,524)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,372 miles
    Test number
    474085511649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,848 miles (+11,810)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,848 miles
    Test number
    668699239280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,038 miles (+8,968)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,038 miles
    Test number
    812505343153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,070 miles (+9,916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,070 miles
    Test number
    313829817053
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass17,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,154 miles
    Test number
    668507584281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail17,154 miles (+657)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,154 miles
    Test number
    159026584200
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  18. Pass16,497 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    16,497 miles
    Test number
    529296173299
    • NoteAll tyres have cracks between treads
  19. Fail16,497 miles (+2,991)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,497 miles
    Test number
    889866873287
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteAll tyres have cracks between treads
  20. Pass13,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,506 miles
    Test number
    537523282238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 LDZ

Does LR59 LDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 LDZ is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 LDZ?
The MOT on LR59 LDZ is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 LDZ done?
LR59 LDZ was recorded at 79,345 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,872 miles a year.
Has LR59 LDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 LDZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 LDZ 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 LDZ find?
LR59 LDZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear under body rusted, and 1 more.

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