
Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LS12 WHAMOT history
LS12 WHA is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 78,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 78,801 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 WHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 WHA was last recorded at 78,801 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 1,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,460 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,341 miles
- Average per year
- 6,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,801 miles
- 2025 – 77,460 miles
- 2024 – 73,122 miles
- 2023 – 61,693 miles
- 2022 – 47,645 miles
- 2021 – 42,125 miles
- 2020 – 38,490 miles
- 2019 – 33,259 miles
- 2018 – 29,301 miles
- 2017 – 25,155 miles
- 2016 – 18,612 miles
- 2015 – 13,200 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,801 miles (+1,341)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 78,801 miles
- Test number
- 411958261568
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail77,460 miles (+4,338)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,460 miles
- Test number
- 967132479642
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass73,122 miles (+11,429)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 73,122 miles
- Test number
- 306434301981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,693 miles (+14,048)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 61,693 miles
- Test number
- 329427843390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer layer corroded
Pass47,645 miles (+5,520)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 47,645 miles
- Test number
- 596504750005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 42,125 miles
- Test number
- 204439109130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,125 miles (+3,635)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,125 miles
- Test number
- 541823025529
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,490 miles (+5,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 38,490 miles
- Test number
- 140371384283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Top suspension mount slightly worn
Pass33,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 33,259 miles
- Test number
- 550475218414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,259 miles (+3,958)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,259 miles
- Test number
- 199527706220
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100% worn discs damaged (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,301 miles (+4,146)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 29,301 miles
- Test number
- 217841991341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,155 miles (+6,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 25,155 miles
- Test number
- 967812061293
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass18,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 18,612 miles
- Test number
- 434853923988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,609 miles (+5,409)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,609 miles
- Test number
- 699794231514
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass13,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 13,200 miles
- Test number
- 317102785011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 WHA
- Does LS12 WHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 WHA is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 WHA?
- The MOT on LS12 WHA is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 WHA done?
- LS12 WHA was recorded at 78,801 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 6,048 miles a year.
- Has LS12 WHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 WHA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 WHA 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 LS12 WHA find?
- LS12 WHA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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