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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LR59 TLNMOT history

LR59 TLN is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 57,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

LR59 TLN silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
57,312 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 TLN
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
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 TLN was last recorded at 57,312 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 2,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Oct 2019: 37,783 miles, lower than 39,868 miles on 18 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,086 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,226 miles
Average per year
2,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,312 miles
  • 2024 – 55,086 miles
  • 2023 – 50,926 miles
  • 2022 – 46,646 miles
  • 2021 – 43,030 miles
  • 2020 – 40,694 miles
  • 2019 – 37,783 miles
  • 2018 – 39,868 miles
  • 2017 – 31,843 miles
  • 2016 – 29,229 miles
  • 2015 – 26,969 miles
  • 2014 – 24,689 miles
  • 2013 – 21,705 miles
  • 2012 – 19,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,312 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Exhaust silencer rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,312 miles (+2,226)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    57,312 miles
    Test number
    501585185893
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass55,086 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    904969429651
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusty

  3. Fail55,086 miles (+4,160)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    293986039106
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusty

  4. Pass50,926 miles (+4,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    50,926 miles
    Test number
    669278186867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusty

  5. Pass46,646 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    133347042683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  6. Fail46,646 miles (+3,616)2 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    693490173125
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  7. Pass43,030 miles (+2,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,030 miles
    Test number
    477877920993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust very rusty

  8. Pass40,694 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    808251863610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper not working

  9. Fail40,694 miles (+2,911)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    356211726160
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper not working

  10. Pass37,783 miles (-2,085)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,783 miles
    Test number
    679760151530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,868 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    924343574045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,867 miles (+3,024)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    406805585508
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass31,843 miles (+2,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    980483127035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass29,229 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    29,229 miles
    Test number
    568643423410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,969 miles (+2,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,969 miles
    Test number
    635995546008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass24,689 miles (+2,984)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,689 miles
    Test number
    859270494208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,705 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    278864683259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    255219082213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 TLN

Does LR59 TLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 TLN expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 TLN?
The MOT on LR59 TLN expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 TLN done?
LR59 TLN was recorded at 57,312 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 2,912 miles a year.
Has LR59 TLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 TLN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 TLN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR59 TLN find?
LR59 TLN passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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