
Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,299 cc
LS08 TBYMOT history
LS08 TBY is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 122,731 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS08 TBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS08 TBY was last recorded at 122,731 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 3,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 118,856 miles · 25 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,875 miles
- Average per year
- 7,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 122,731 miles
- 2021 – 118,856 miles
- 2020 – 111,050 miles
- 2019 – 96,111 miles
- 2018 – 92,585 miles
- 2017 – 87,696 miles
- 2016 – 83,059 miles
- 2015 – 77,586 miles
- 2014 – 72,974 miles
- 2013 – 62,196 miles
- 2012 – 49,369 miles
- 2011 – 30,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
O/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Coolant leak expansion bottle area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Inner + outer sills,n/s/r inner arch,floor,rear chassis areas-corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
N/s/r wing corroded/painted @ fuel cap area,unable to assess condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,731 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 122,731 miles
- Test number
- 704503102253
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail122,731 miles (+3,875)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,731 miles
- Test number
- 226496568468
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass118,856 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 118,856 miles
- Test number
- 799324108869
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail118,856 miles (+7,806)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,856 miles
- Test number
- 293105174837
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,050 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 111,050 miles
- Test number
- 636162654575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail111,048 miles (+14,937)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,048 miles
- Test number
- 220486253538
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass96,111 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,111 miles
- Test number
- 479733660320
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak bottle area
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryInner/outer sills,rear chassis,inner arches-corrosion,unable to assess prior repairs due to sealant,n/s/r wing @ fuel cap corroded/poor/paint
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp poor pattern/discoloured
- AdvisoryO/s/f arch trim insecure
- AdvisoryO/s/f seatback poor security
- AdvisoryO/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
Fail96,111 miles (+3,526)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,111 miles
- Test number
- 638824575916
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill+behind axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak bottle area
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryInner/outer sills,rear chassis,inner arches-corrosion,unable to assess prior repairs due to sealant,n/s/r wing @ fuel cap corroded/poor/paint
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp poor pattern/discoloured
- AdvisoryO/s/f arch trim insecure
- AdvisoryO/s/f seatback poor security
- AdvisoryO/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
Pass92,585 miles (+7)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,585 miles
- Test number
- 465495209215
- AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion bottle area
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryInner + outer sills,n/s/r inner arch,floor,rear chassis areas-corrosion
- AdvisoryN/s/r wing corroded/painted @ fuel cap area,unable to assess condition
- AdvisoryO/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
- AdvisoryUnable to properly assess repairs due to sealant,ref also prior f/a
Fail92,578 miles (+4,882)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,578 miles
- Test number
- 991128733764
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area behind axle mount (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor at seat mount area (5.2.6)
- FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
- FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner arch behind trim (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion bottle area
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryInner + outer sills,n/s/r inner arch,floor,rear chassis areas-corrosion
- AdvisoryN/s/r wing corroded/painted @ fuel cap area,unable to assess condition
- AdvisoryO/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
Pass87,696 miles (+4,637)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 87,696 miles
- Test number
- 248836210899
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion sills & rear chassis (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOSR tyre cracked and cut in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,059 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 83,059 miles
- Test number
- 895359634303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail83,059 miles (+5,473)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,059 miles
- Test number
- 474629861436
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,586 miles (+4,612)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 77,586 miles
- Test number
- 195727455193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,974 miles (+10,778)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 72,974 miles
- Test number
- 978495574235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,196 miles (+12,827)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,196 miles
- Test number
- 477957963212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,369 miles (+5,344)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,369 miles
- Test number
- 539754382260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,025 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,025 miles
- Test number
- 278658482028
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,025 miles (+13,472)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 44,025 miles
- Test number
- 426628582007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,553 miles
- Test number
- 425524681030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS08 TBY
- Does LS08 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS08 TBY expired on 10 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS08 TBY?
- The MOT on LS08 TBY expired on 10 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS08 TBY done?
- LS08 TBY was recorded at 122,731 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 7,876 miles a year.
- Has LS08 TBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS08 TBY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS08 TBY 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 TBY find?
- LS08 TBY passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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