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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LS59 DDEMOT history

LS59 DDE is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

LS59 DDE red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
130,663 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DDE was last recorded at 130,663 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 3,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Mar 2022: 11,972 miles, lower than 119,968 miles on 24 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
127,524 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,139 miles
Average per year
7,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,663 miles
  • 2024 – 127,524 miles
  • 2023 – 123,915 miles
  • 2022 – 11,972 miles
  • 2021 – 117,674 miles
  • 2020 – 112,652 miles
  • 2019 – 104,051 miles
  • 2018 – 100,000 miles
  • 2017 – 90,249 miles
  • 2016 – 80,546 miles
  • 2015 – 73,451 miles
  • 2014 – 62,958 miles
  • 2013 – 49,692 miles
  • 2012 – 36,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,663 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both side

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,663 miles (+3,139)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    130,663 miles
    Test number
    316806946531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass127,524 miles (+3,609)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    127,524 miles
    Test number
    479362105814
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass123,915 miles (+111,943)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,915 miles
    Test number
    267930909324
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass11,972 miles (-107,996)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    11,972 miles
    Test number
    139637885879
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail119,968 miles (+2,294)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,968 miles
    Test number
    485453560453
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass117,674 miles (+5,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,674 miles
    Test number
    951958100190
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass112,652 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,652 miles
    Test number
    920795824466
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a slight blow

  8. Fail112,649 miles (+8,598)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,649 miles
    Test number
    387305714383
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a slight blow

  9. Pass104,051 miles (+4,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,051 miles
    Test number
    727133393174
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass100,000 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    347049440694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail100,000 miles (+9,751)1 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    257117695962
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass90,249 miles (+9,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,249 miles
    Test number
    544762803032
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Tyres Getting Low In Tread
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded

  13. Pass80,546 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,546 miles
    Test number
    637912997418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,451 miles
    Test number
    414140301877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,451 miles (+10,493)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,451 miles
    Test number
    221514778869
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured hand brake and brake hose (3.1.9)

  16. Pass62,958 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    199614444242
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  17. Fail62,957 miles (+13,265)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,957 miles
    Test number
    439620444286
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  18. Pass49,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,692 miles
    Test number
    825643663243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,692 miles (+12,724)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,692 miles
    Test number
    719289553205
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass36,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,968 miles
    Test number
    389784662427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,968 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,968 miles
    Test number
    959243462208
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS59 DDE

Does LS59 DDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 DDE expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DDE?
The MOT on LS59 DDE expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 DDE done?
LS59 DDE was recorded at 130,663 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 7,462 miles a year.
Has LS59 DDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DDE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 DDE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 DDE find?
LS59 DDE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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