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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,299 cc

LS08 FHMMOT history

LS08 FHM is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 14,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

LS08 FHM red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
14,923 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 FHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 FHM was last recorded at 14,923 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 1,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
13,552 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,371 miles
Average per year
791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 14,923 miles
  • 2024 – 13,552 miles
  • 2023 – 11,938 miles
  • 2022 – 10,916 miles
  • 2021 – 10,467 miles
  • 2020 – 10,122 miles
  • 2019 – 9,101 miles
  • 2018 – 8,221 miles
  • 2017 – 6,960 miles
  • 2016 – 6,477 miles
  • 2015 – 5,727 miles
  • 2014 – 5,230 miles
  • 2013 – 4,752 miles
  • 2012 – 4,407 miles
  • 2011 – 3,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,923 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroding slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,923 miles (+1,371)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    14,923 miles
    Test number
    888976781462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass13,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    13,552 miles
    Test number
    334326375066
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroding slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail13,552 miles (+1,614)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,552 miles
    Test number
    997691149025
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroding slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass11,938 miles (+1,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    11,938 miles
    Test number
    198130889784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass10,916 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    10,916 miles
    Test number
    539985524936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,467 miles (+345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    10,467 miles
    Test number
    810459927603
    • AdvisoryFront Both front shock absorbers are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear wish bone bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre pressure clearly low
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear trailing arms corroded.
  7. Pass10,122 miles (+1,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    10,122 miles
    Test number
    265795712116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass9,101 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    9,101 miles
    Test number
    309833833013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    8,221 miles
    Test number
    664273180612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail8,221 miles (+1,261)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,221 miles
    Test number
    778841312256
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily splitting on outer shoulder and sidewalls
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted and corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge close to limit
  11. Pass6,960 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    6,960 miles
    Test number
    609493617791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    6,477 miles
    Test number
    487735902548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail6,477 miles (+750)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,477 miles
    Test number
    309112125004
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  14. Pass5,727 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    5,727 miles
    Test number
    886018615117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,230 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    5,230 miles
    Test number
    678508214144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,752 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    4,752 miles
    Test number
    535765413160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,407 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    4,407 miles
    Test number
    565135912120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass3,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    3,382 miles
    Test number
    848083021107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 FHM

Does LS08 FHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 FHM is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS08 FHM?
The MOT on LS08 FHM is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 FHM done?
LS08 FHM was recorded at 14,923 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 791 miles a year.
Has LS08 FHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 FHM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS08 FHM 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 LS08 FHM find?
LS08 FHM passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 4 more.

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