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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

LR59 VLJMOT history

LR59 VLJ is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 22 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LR59 VLJ silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,262 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 VLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 VLJ was last recorded at 119,262 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 9,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,449 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,813 miles
Average per year
7,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,262 miles
  • 2024 – 109,449 miles
  • 2023 – 108,654 miles
  • 2022 – 103,153 miles
  • 2021 – 94,414 miles
  • 2019 – 83,314 miles
  • 2018 – 75,741 miles
  • 2017 – 66,081 miles
  • 2016 – 53,779 miles
  • 2015 – 42,172 miles
  • 2014 – 27,957 miles
  • 2013 – 21,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,262 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,262 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,262 miles
    Test number
    906270832241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  2. Fail119,262 miles (+9,813)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,262 miles
    Test number
    329373973167
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  3. Pass109,449 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,449 miles
    Test number
    130306432734
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail109,449 miles (+795)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,449 miles
    Test number
    529202605706
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass108,654 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,654 miles
    Test number
    635853492454
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear bump stops insecure
  6. Fail108,653 miles (+5,500)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,653 miles
    Test number
    206796882451
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear bump stops insecure
  7. Pass103,153 miles (+8,739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,153 miles
    Test number
    190285976027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass94,414 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,414 miles
    Test number
    865840935011
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip damage zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass142,779 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    142,779 km
    Test number
    158425759268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated/corroded
  10. Pass83,314 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,314 miles
    Test number
    814080511615
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  11. Fail83,310 miles (+7,569)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,310 miles
    Test number
    543541695365
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  12. Pass75,741 miles (+9,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,741 miles
    Test number
    827475093094
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  13. Pass66,081 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,081 miles
    Test number
    682971251049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & nail in outer tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil & coolant levels low
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake cable outer sheath deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  14. Fail66,081 miles (+12,302)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,081 miles
    Test number
    669569583340
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm & nail in outer tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil & coolant levels low
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake cable outer sheath deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  15. Pass53,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,779 miles
    Test number
    334619824448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,779 miles (+11,607)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,779 miles
    Test number
    221868406124
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass42,172 miles (+14,215)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,172 miles
    Test number
    485301975037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,957 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,957 miles
    Test number
    957623974046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,260 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,260 miles
    Test number
    147525033428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass21,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,260 miles
    Test number
    678485533021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR59 VLJ

Does LR59 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 VLJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 VLJ?
The MOT on LR59 VLJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 VLJ done?
LR59 VLJ was recorded at 119,262 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 7,476 miles a year.
Has LR59 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 VLJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 VLJ 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 VLJ find?
LR59 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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