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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

LS10 HTUMOT history

LS10 HTU is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 17 Apr 2010. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 131,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2023.

LS10 HTU black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2024
Mileage
131,136 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS10 HTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS10 HTU was last recorded at 131,136 miles on 20 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Feb 2022: 124,425 miles, lower than 124,426 miles on 22 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
131,136 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,136 miles
  • 2022 – 124,425 miles
  • 2020 – 114,729 miles
  • 2019 – 103,182 miles
  • 2018 – 94,433 miles
  • 2017 – 80,985 miles
  • 2016 – 66,616 miles
  • 2015 – 50,124 miles
  • 2014 – 34,391 miles
  • 2013 – 23,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,136 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust rear box rusty

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper shocker top rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper shocker top rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear exhaust rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,136 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,136 miles
    Test number
    112088394712
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rear box rusty

  2. Fail131,136 miles (+141)4 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,136 miles
    Test number
    279043707999
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail130,995 miles (+6,570)2 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,995 miles
    Test number
    937727612455
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Undertray likely to become detached wheel arch cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety brake fluid from inside drums (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit light wires (4.11 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake drum contaminated both rear (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty

  4. Pass124,425 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,425 miles
    Test number
    967405297621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,426 miles (+9,697)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,426 miles
    Test number
    393772722363
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousEngine oil leak unable to continue test
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,729 miles (+11,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    114,729 miles
    Test number
    320187423093
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryEngine bay oil leak ( sump corroded )

  7. Pass103,182 miles (+8,749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,182 miles
    Test number
    546421329749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,433 miles (+196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    980816503826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shocker top rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shocker top rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  9. Fail94,237 miles (+13,252)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,237 miles
    Test number
    136696785562
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shocker top rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shocker top rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  10. Pass80,985 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,985 miles
    Test number
    547998608051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil filter corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  11. Fail80,985 miles (+14,369)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,985 miles
    Test number
    896057883419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort park brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil filter corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  12. Pass66,616 miles (+16,492)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,616 miles
    Test number
    689638606802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,124 miles
    Test number
    768656405182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail50,124 miles (+15,733)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,124 miles
    Test number
    198116305156
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass34,391 miles (+11,024)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,391 miles
    Test number
    867866204151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s front wiper rubber split ends

  16. Pass23,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,367 miles
    Test number
    917742203100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS10 HTU

Does LS10 HTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS10 HTU expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS10 HTU?
The MOT on LS10 HTU expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS10 HTU done?
LS10 HTU was recorded at 131,136 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2023, an average of 10,755 miles a year.
Has LS10 HTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS10 HTU has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS10 HTU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS10 HTU find?
LS10 HTU passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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