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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,299 cc

LS54 FTJMOT history

LS54 FTJ is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 70,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

LS54 FTJ red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
70,614 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 FTJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 FTJ was last recorded at 70,614 miles on 25 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,614 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,614 miles
  • 2022 – 61,523 miles
  • 2021 – 57,841 miles
  • 2020 – 52,227 miles
  • 2019 – 45,825 miles
  • 2018 – 40,352 miles
  • 2017 – 35,542 miles
  • 2016 – 31,475 miles
  • 2014 – 26,854 miles
  • 2013 – 23,863 miles
  • 2012 – 21,355 miles
  • 2011 – 18,470 miles
  • 2010 – 15,805 miles
  • 2009 – 13,200 miles
  • 2008 – 10,708 miles
  • 2007 – 7,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,614 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s sill and rear wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both side.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,614 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,614 miles
    Test number
    750378710398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s sill and rear wheel arch

  2. Fail70,614 miles (+9,091)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,614 miles
    Test number
    954551135752
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s sill and rear wheel arch

  3. Pass61,523 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    982332528266
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail61,523 miles (+3,682)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    553905459049
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass57,841 miles (+5,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,841 miles
    Test number
    726063416430
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass52,227 miles (+6,402)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,227 miles
    Test number
    809853209802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,825 miles (+5,473)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,825 miles
    Test number
    555612288947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,352 miles
    Test number
    604370893150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,352 miles (+4,810)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,352 miles
    Test number
    756334727783
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass35,542 miles (+4,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,542 miles
    Test number
    958437039743
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

  11. Pass31,475 miles (+4,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,475 miles
    Test number
    803668105430
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  12. Pass26,854 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,854 miles
    Test number
    999871104309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,863 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,863 miles
    Test number
    736054303395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass21,355 miles (+2,885)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,355 miles
    Test number
    687083302346
    • NoteHight level break light inop

  15. Pass18,470 miles (+2,665)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,470 miles
    Test number
    319470001391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop
    • NoteWipers poor

  16. Pass15,805 miles (+2,605)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,805 miles
    Test number
    303098590496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,200 miles
    Test number
    901469599259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,200 miles (+2,492)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,200 miles
    Test number
    172039499222
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  19. Pass10,708 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    10,708 miles
    Test number
    472801508412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    7,966 miles
    Test number
    572585797241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 FTJ

Does LS54 FTJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 FTJ expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 FTJ?
The MOT on LS54 FTJ expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 FTJ done?
LS54 FTJ was recorded at 70,614 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2023, an average of 4,105 miles a year.
Has LS54 FTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 FTJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS54 FTJ 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 FTJ find?
LS54 FTJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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