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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.

LS08 TBY blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass122,731 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. Pass77,586 miles (+4,612)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,586 miles
    Test number
    195727455193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,974 miles (+10,778)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,974 miles
    Test number
    978495574235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,196 miles (+12,827)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,196 miles
    Test number
    477957963212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,369 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,369 miles
    Test number
    539754382260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. Pass44,025 miles (+13,472)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,025 miles
    Test number
    426628582007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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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