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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,299 cc

LS55 FSPMOT history

LS55 FSP is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2022.

LS55 FSP blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2022
Mileage
53,939 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FSP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 FSP was last recorded at 53,939 miles on 25 Jul 2022, 9,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,723 miles · 1 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
9,216 miles
Average per year
3,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,939 miles
  • 2021 – 44,723 miles
  • 2020 – 41,385 miles
  • 2019 – 34,771 miles
  • 2018 – 26,330 miles
  • 2017 – 23,552 miles
  • 2016 – 18,862 miles
  • 2015 – 12,828 miles
  • 2014 – 10,360 miles
  • 2013 – 8,558 miles
  • 2012 – 6,616 miles
  • 2011 – 4,548 miles
  • 2010 – 3,699 miles
  • 2009 – 1,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,939 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryClutch feed pipe damp

What MOT failures 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,939 miles (+9,216)6 major5 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,939 miles
    Test number
    512467309227
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch feed pipe damp

  2. Pass44,723 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    44,723 miles
    Test number
    124531790358
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear screw in tyre tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear small corrosion hole in outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside corrosion blister on outer sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail44,723 miles (+3,338)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,723 miles
    Test number
    793580893202
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear screw in tyre tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear small corrosion hole in outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside corrosion blister on outer sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,385 miles (+6,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,385 miles
    Test number
    893935374498
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion on both nearside and offside inner and outer sills.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass34,771 miles (+8,441)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    34,771 miles
    Test number
    845352931639
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass26,330 miles (+2,778)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,330 miles
    Test number
    430039896684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,552 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    23,552 miles
    Test number
    923116859633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail23,462 miles (+4,600)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,462 miles
    Test number
    757685514480
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Pass18,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,862 miles
    Test number
    975330597060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,862 miles (+6,034)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,862 miles
    Test number
    260422739355
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack end (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Pass12,828 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,828 miles
    Test number
    998503610623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,360 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    10,360 miles
    Test number
    877674714353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass8,558 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    8,558 miles
    Test number
    749905413345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail8,550 miles (+1,934)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,550 miles
    Test number
    929151313367
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass6,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    6,616 miles
    Test number
    428707512451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail6,616 miles (+2,068)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,616 miles
    Test number
    566883712381
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  17. Pass4,548 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    4,548 miles
    Test number
    705853411369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass3,699 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    3,699 miles
    Test number
    521855100364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,070 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    3,070 miles
    Test number
    772320720062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass1,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    1,838 miles
    Test number
    312397629079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FSP

Does LS55 FSP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FSP expired on 30 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FSP?
The MOT on LS55 FSP expired on 30 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FSP done?
LS55 FSP was recorded at 53,939 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2022, an average of 3,862 miles a year.
Has LS55 FSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FSP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 FSP 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 LS55 FSP find?
LS55 FSP failed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2022 with 6 major defects, 5 minor defects and 14 advisories: nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear position lamp not working; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 22 more.

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