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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LS09 TCUMOT history

LS09 TCU is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 32,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

LS09 TCU white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,355 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 TCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 TCU was last recorded at 32,355 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,849 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
506 miles
Average per year
785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,355 miles
  • 2025 – 31,849 miles
  • 2024 – 31,564 miles
  • 2023 – 31,094 miles
  • 2022 – 30,929 miles
  • 2021 – 30,612 miles
  • 2020 – 30,217 miles
  • 2019 – 29,445 miles
  • 2018 – 28,860 miles
  • 2017 – 28,436 miles
  • 2016 – 27,869 miles
  • 2015 – 27,334 miles
  • 2014 – 26,322 miles
  • 2013 – 25,713 miles
  • 2012 – 21,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,355 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,355 miles (+506)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,355 miles
    Test number
    584288710898
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  2. Pass31,849 miles (+285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    31,849 miles
    Test number
    645321305337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass31,564 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    31,564 miles
    Test number
    450336354618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,094 miles (+165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    31,094 miles
    Test number
    574011401269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass30,929 miles (+317)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    30,929 miles
    Test number
    498653685859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer also very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass30,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,612 miles
    Test number
    188289537043
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail30,612 miles (+395)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,612 miles
    Test number
    837987251806
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass30,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,217 miles
    Test number
    714319202258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded

  9. Fail30,217 miles (+772)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,217 miles
    Test number
    260682729529
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded

  10. Pass29,445 miles (+585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,445 miles
    Test number
    680374573458
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer casing peeling off

  11. Pass28,860 miles (+424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,860 miles
    Test number
    378909155812
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass28,436 miles (+567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,436 miles
    Test number
    665790853892
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to parts of exhaust

  13. Pass27,869 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,869 miles
    Test number
    658775854737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,334 miles (+1,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,334 miles
    Test number
    676379355140
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass26,322 miles (+609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    235760454183
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  16. Pass25,713 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,713 miles
    Test number
    678647123118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,099 miles
    Test number
    396586282025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 TCU

Does LS09 TCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 TCU is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 TCU?
The MOT on LS09 TCU is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 TCU done?
LS09 TCU was recorded at 32,355 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 785 miles a year.
Has LS09 TCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 TCU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LS09 TCU 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 LS09 TCU find?
LS09 TCU passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

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