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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LS53 CWFMOT history

LS53 CWF is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 52,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2022.

LS53 CWF red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2023
Mileage
52,259 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 CWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 CWF was last recorded at 52,259 miles on 16 Jun 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,259 miles · 13 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 52,259 miles
  • 2021 – 46,548 miles
  • 2020 – 40,771 miles
  • 2019 – 36,553 miles
  • 2018 – 31,949 miles
  • 2017 – 28,362 miles
  • 2015 – 27,960 miles
  • 2014 – 27,290 miles
  • 2013 – 26,805 miles
  • 2012 – 26,184 miles
  • 2011 – 25,679 miles
  • 2010 – 24,861 miles
  • 2009 – 24,132 miles
  • 2008 – 23,118 miles
  • 2007 – 21,653 miles
  • 2006 – 19,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,259 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,259 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    52,259 miles
    Test number
    138392223836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail52,259 miles (+5,711)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,259 miles
    Test number
    988358939253
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass46,548 miles (+5,777)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,548 miles
    Test number
    877200458537
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass40,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    249743653155
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail40,771 miles (+4,218)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    454206040692
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass36,553 miles (+4,604)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,553 miles
    Test number
    670412692056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,949 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,949 miles
    Test number
    506290135489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,362 miles
    Test number
    457319960448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,362 miles (+402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,362 miles
    Test number
    318284113140
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass27,960 miles (+670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,960 miles
    Test number
    986286912300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass27,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,290 miles
    Test number
    658131104388
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Fail27,290 miles (+485)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,290 miles
    Test number
    749231204345
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass26,805 miles (+621)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    686015793216
    • NoteFront wipers worn

  14. Pass26,184 miles (+505)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    749303092252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  15. Pass25,679 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,679 miles
    Test number
    745765191249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail25,679 miles (+818)5 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,679 miles
    Test number
    919985791282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass24,861 miles (+729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    24,861 miles
    Test number
    151541490239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail24,132 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    512876699250
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass24,132 miles (+1,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    711906099215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass23,118 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,118 miles
    Test number
    571124698234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,653 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    721345797201
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass21,653 miles (+2,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    972305697228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass19,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,401 miles
    Test number
    594510296263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 CWF

Does LS53 CWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 CWF expired on 15 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 CWF?
The MOT on LS53 CWF expired on 15 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 CWF done?
LS53 CWF was recorded at 52,259 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2022, an average of 2,098 miles a year.
Has LS53 CWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 CWF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 CWF 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 LS53 CWF find?
LS53 CWF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; nearside front nail in tyre, and 5 more.

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