
Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LR61 BKVMOT history
LR61 BKV is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 13 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 68,416 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 BKV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 BKV was last recorded at 68,416 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 5,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,702 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,714 miles
- Average per year
- 5,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,416 miles
- 2025 – 62,702 miles
- 2024 – 56,358 miles
- 2023 – 50,240 miles
- 2022 – 47,035 miles
- 2020 – 43,134 miles
- 2019 – 34,489 miles
- 2018 – 27,439 miles
- 2017 – 20,447 miles
- 2016 – 12,020 miles
- 2015 – 8,606 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted nearside/offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside/offside chassis/inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,416 miles (+5,714)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 68,416 miles
- Test number
- 643738384116
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted nearside/offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside/offside chassis/inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,702 miles (+249)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 62,702 miles
- Test number
- 320616183598
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,453 miles (+6,095)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,453 miles
- Test number
- 138644052854
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,358 miles (+6,118)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 56,358 miles
- Test number
- 525920460720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,240 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 50,240 miles
- Test number
- 668262387040
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
Fail50,240 miles (+3,205)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,240 miles
- Test number
- 616999260200
- MajorOffside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
Pass47,035 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 47,035 miles
- Test number
- 227663343398
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,134 miles (+8,645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 43,134 miles
- Test number
- 425431412787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,489 miles (+7,050)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 34,489 miles
- Test number
- 273151924383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,439 miles (+6,992)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 27,439 miles
- Test number
- 295759957273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,447 miles (+2,909)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 20,447 miles
- Test number
- 743196427711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,538 miles (+5,518)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 17,538 miles
- Test number
- 560263830117
- AdvisoryCoolant seepage from upper radiator
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
Pass12,020 miles (+3,414)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 12,020 miles
- Test number
- 614475870606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 8,606 miles
- Test number
- 436222315091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 BKV
- Does LR61 BKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 BKV is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 BKV?
- The MOT on LR61 BKV is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 BKV done?
- LR61 BKV was recorded at 68,416 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 5,073 miles a year.
- Has LR61 BKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 BKV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR61 BKV 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 LR61 BKV find?
- LR61 BKV passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front road wheel slightly distorted nearside/offside; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside/offside chassis/inner arches; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle.
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