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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,299 cc

LS57 LBVMOT history

LS57 LBV is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 14 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LS57 LBV silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,978 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 LBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 LBV was last recorded at 50,978 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,960 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
1,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,978 miles
  • 2025 – 49,048 miles
  • 2024 – 47,205 miles
  • 2023 – 45,307 miles
  • 2022 – 43,002 miles
  • 2021 – 41,219 miles
  • 2020 – 39,286 miles
  • 2019 – 37,452 miles
  • 2018 – 35,617 miles
  • 2017 – 33,653 miles
  • 2016 – 31,659 miles
  • 2015 – 29,617 miles
  • 2014 – 27,539 miles
  • 2013 – 25,663 miles
  • 2012 – 23,597 miles
  • 2011 – 21,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,978 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Poor wipers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,978 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    688768867949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail50,960 miles (+1,912)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,960 miles
    Test number
    963061113107
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass49,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    896701795525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail49,048 miles (+1,843)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    650643295855
    • Repaired at testNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass47,205 miles (+1,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,205 miles
    Test number
    780879801220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear closing panel coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass45,307 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,307 miles
    Test number
    751209988544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,002 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    153635754605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,219 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    41,219 miles
    Test number
    947629109737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail41,160 miles (+1,874)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,160 miles
    Test number
    194392256023
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,286 miles (+1,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    39,286 miles
    Test number
    716880428981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion on floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass37,452 miles (+1,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    37,452 miles
    Test number
    545856571712
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass35,617 miles (+1,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,617 miles
    Test number
    385279211679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass33,653 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    276538518980
    • AdvisoryBooth front tyres crack
    • AdvisoryPoor wipers

  14. Fail33,653 miles (+1,994)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    140671110544
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBooth front tyres crack
    • AdvisoryPoor wipers

  15. Pass31,659 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    893028873075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPoor wipers

  16. Fail31,659 miles (+2,042)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    157346940793
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPoor wipers

  17. Fail29,617 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,617 miles
    Test number
    457543985057
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass29,617 miles (+2,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,617 miles
    Test number
    588343285080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass27,539 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,539 miles
    Test number
    116879174088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,663 miles
    Test number
    708773793083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,663 miles (+2,066)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,663 miles
    Test number
    125683393477
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass23,597 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,597 miles
    Test number
    407853392070
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly crack on the wall

  23. Fail23,597 miles (+1,978)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,597 miles
    Test number
    376063192047
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly crack on the wall

  24. Pass21,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,619 miles
    Test number
    559844201116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 LBV

Does LS57 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 LBV is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 LBV?
The MOT on LS57 LBV is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 LBV done?
LS57 LBV was recorded at 50,978 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,959 miles a year.
Has LS57 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 LBV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS57 LBV 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 LS57 LBV find?
LS57 LBV passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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