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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,299 cc

LS54 CUWMOT history

LS54 CUW is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 24 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.

LS54 CUW silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2024
Mileage
83,475 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CUW was last recorded at 83,475 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,471 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,475 miles
  • 2022 – 76,916 miles
  • 2021 – 66,786 miles
  • 2018 – 65,567 miles
  • 2017 – 59,962 miles
  • 2016 – 50,731 miles
  • 2015 – 41,235 miles
  • 2014 – 35,394 miles
  • 2013 – 34,156 miles
  • 2012 – 26,397 miles
  • 2011 – 19,363 miles
  • 2010 – 15,930 miles
  • 2009 – 13,242 miles
  • 2008 – 11,024 miles
  • 2007 – 8,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,475 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,475 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,475 miles
    Test number
    941225599161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail83,471 miles (+6,555)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,471 miles
    Test number
    862668151506
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bush detached from arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCoil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass76,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    76,916 miles
    Test number
    935049886480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,916 miles (+10,130)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,916 miles
    Test number
    364843057479
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,786 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,786 miles
    Test number
    962352922705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,567 miles (+5,605)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    179767817904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure corroded

  7. Pass59,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,962 miles
    Test number
    937183537448
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under floor and sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail59,962 miles (+9,231)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,962 miles
    Test number
    408665487266
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under floor and sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass50,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,731 miles
    Test number
    795946117650
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail50,731 miles (+9,496)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,731 miles
    Test number
    888659834560
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass41,235 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,235 miles
    Test number
    842137988549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,228 miles (+5,834)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,228 miles
    Test number
    748608866265
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass35,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,394 miles
    Test number
    795861104308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,394 miles (+1,238)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,394 miles
    Test number
    839840204330
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass34,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    345115793484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,156 miles (+7,759)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    785305693284
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass26,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    459951002472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,397 miles (+7,034)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    837941202392
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass19,363 miles (+3,433)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,363 miles
    Test number
    778660201362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,930 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,930 miles
    Test number
    870155160245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    13,242 miles
    Test number
    474741719336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,242 miles (+2,218)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,242 miles
    Test number
    872801619314
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass11,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    11,024 miles
    Test number
    742114938311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail11,024 miles (+2,919)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,024 miles
    Test number
    812194638325
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass8,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    8,105 miles
    Test number
    902108227340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 CUW

Does LS54 CUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CUW expired on 13 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CUW?
The MOT on LS54 CUW expired on 13 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CUW done?
LS54 CUW was recorded at 83,475 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
Has LS54 CUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CUW has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS54 CUW 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 LS54 CUW find?
LS54 CUW passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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