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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LS55 FUTMOT history

LS55 FUT is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 10 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

LS55 FUT black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
63,840 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FUT was last recorded at 63,840 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,798 miles · 4 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
1,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,840 miles
  • 2024 – 60,653 miles
  • 2023 – 56,784 miles
  • 2022 – 56,758 miles
  • 2021 – 56,718 miles
  • 2020 – 54,963 miles
  • 2019 – 53,750 miles
  • 2018 – 52,124 miles
  • 2017 – 49,838 miles
  • 2015 – 48,250 miles
  • 2014 – 40,969 miles
  • 2012 – 38,134 miles
  • 2011 – 35,505 miles
  • 2010 – 32,161 miles
  • 2009 – 30,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,840 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n.s & o.s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n.s & o.s (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front repair covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both rear axle bushes slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside rear top suspension mount slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,840 miles (+42)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    63,840 miles
    Test number
    749420917836
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n.s & o.s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n.s & o.s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front repair covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail63,798 miles (+3,145)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,798 miles
    Test number
    848902171787
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n.s & o.s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n.s & o.s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass60,653 miles (+3,869)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,653 miles
    Test number
    892203214405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to underbody
  4. Pass56,784 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,784 miles
    Test number
    198797313174
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor pans (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,758 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,758 miles
    Test number
    676877212158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,718 miles (+90)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,718 miles
    Test number
    719357321022
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail56,628 miles (+306)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,628 miles
    Test number
    844679125475
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass56,322 miles (+1,359)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,322 miles
    Test number
    422373488610
    • AdvisoryBody/structure has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slight cracking
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  9. Pass54,963 miles (+1,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,963 miles
    Test number
    358807848298
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slight play
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryStructure has slight corrosion
  10. Pass53,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,750 miles
    Test number
    958356992172
    • AdvisoryNearside rear top suspension mount slight play
  11. Fail53,750 miles (+1,626)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,750 miles
    Test number
    633466278553
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear top suspension mount slight play
  12. Pass52,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,124 miles
    Test number
    810356101236
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing close to legal limit
  13. Fail52,124 miles (+2,286)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,124 miles
    Test number
    729078074358
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing close to legal limit
  14. Pass49,838 miles (+1,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,838 miles
    Test number
    544573783178
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  15. Pass48,250 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    48,250 miles
    Test number
    109041514759
    • AdvisoryCondition both front brake discs
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front bottom inner wings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front chassis rails
    • AdvisoryMovement in both rear axle bushs
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing
  16. Fail48,248 miles (+2,059)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,248 miles
    Test number
    480648363819
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCondition both front brake discs
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front bottom inner wings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front chassis rails
    • AdvisoryMovement in both rear axle bushs
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing
  17. Pass46,189 miles (+5,220)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,189 miles
    Test number
    206560915091
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/S/R wheel out of shape
  18. Pass40,969 miles (+2,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,969 miles
    Test number
    216589144020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass38,134 miles (+2,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,134 miles
    Test number
    978635762201
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass35,505 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,505 miles
    Test number
    226361151203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,161 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,161 miles
    Test number
    872667710231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    853082709011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FUT

Does LS55 FUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 FUT is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FUT?
The MOT on LS55 FUT is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 FUT done?
LS55 FUT was recorded at 63,840 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 1,902 miles a year.
Has LS55 FUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FUT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 FUT 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 FUT find?
LS55 FUT passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n.s & o.s, and 6 more.

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