
Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc
LS53 LGWMOT history
LS53 LGW is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,197 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 60,197 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 LGW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 LGW was last recorded at 60,197 miles on 19 Feb 2022, 923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 59,274 miles · 23 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 923 miles
- Average per year
- 2,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 60,197 miles
- 2021 – 59,274 miles
- 2020 – 58,216 miles
- 2019 – 55,901 miles
- 2018 – 51,707 miles
- 2017 – 47,742 miles
- 2016 – 42,981 miles
- 2015 – 39,648 miles
- 2014 – 37,238 miles
- 2013 – 35,878 miles
- 2012 – 31,601 miles
- 2011 – 26,159 miles
- 2010 – 22,223 miles
- 2009 – 19,465 miles
- 2008 – 17,773 miles
- 2007 – 15,258 miles
- 2006 – 13,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone both bushes are separating from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner and outer edges[165/65/r13] (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush is separating from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald in places on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre [repairable]
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear of engine
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,197 miles (+923)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 60,197 miles
- Test number
- 344866039041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone both bushes are separating from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner and outer edges[165/65/r13] (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush is separating from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald in places on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre [repairable]
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear of engine
Pass59,274 miles (+1,058)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 59,274 miles
- Test number
- 837365306324
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass58,216 miles (+2,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 58,216 miles
- Test number
- 807647859587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,901 miles (+4,194)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 55,901 miles
- Test number
- 411449086623
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s + n/s outer sills repaired, but not inadequately
Pass51,707 miles (+71)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,707 miles
- Test number
- 466814527942
- AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)
Fail51,636 miles (+3,894)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,636 miles
- Test number
- 121449994797
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seat belt mount (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seat mount (6.1.B.2)
Pass47,742 miles (+4,761)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,742 miles
- Test number
- 239794281872
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass42,981 miles (+3,333)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 42,981 miles
- Test number
- 417730572435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,648 miles (+2,410)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 39,648 miles
- Test number
- 958454925256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,238 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 37,238 miles
- Test number
- 237483024209
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail37,238 miles (+1,360)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,238 miles
- Test number
- 746933924209
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass35,878 miles (+4,277)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 35,878 miles
- Test number
- 849164233219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,601 miles (+5,442)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 31,601 miles
- Test number
- 138877312253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,159 miles (+3,936)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 26,159 miles
- Test number
- 406908411230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,223 miles (+2,758)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 22,223 miles
- Test number
- 360723430211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,465 miles (+1,692)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 19,465 miles
- Test number
- 654431549225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,773 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 17,773 miles
- Test number
- 593398328213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,258 miles (+1,419)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 15,258 miles
- Test number
- 701018127205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 13,839 miles
- Test number
- 350418626232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 LGW
- Does LS53 LGW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 LGW expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 LGW?
- The MOT on LS53 LGW expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 LGW done?
- LS53 LGW was recorded at 60,197 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2022, an average of 2,988 miles a year.
- Has LS53 LGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 LGW has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on LS53 LGW 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 LGW find?
- LS53 LGW passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone both bushes are separating from bonding; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner and outer edges[165/65/r13]; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush is separating from bonding, and 4 more.
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