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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LS61 FSEMOT history

LS61 FSE is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LS61 FSE red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
64,708 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 FSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 FSE was last recorded at 64,708 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,699 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,708 miles
  • 2025 – 64,699 miles
  • 2024 – 60,116 miles
  • 2023 – 54,890 miles
  • 2022 – 50,190 miles
  • 2021 – 45,901 miles
  • 2020 – 41,315 miles
  • 2019 – 36,300 miles
  • 2018 – 29,978 miles
  • 2017 – 23,406 miles
  • 2016 – 17,841 miles
  • 2015 – 12,258 miles
  • 2014 – 7,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,708 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,708 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    64,708 miles
    Test number
    229694162566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,699 miles (+4,583)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    362702842938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,116 miles (+5,226)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    708211654974
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass54,890 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    717119365967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail54,871 miles (+4,681)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,871 miles
    Test number
    152266086909
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass50,190 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    452840397002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail50,190 miles (+4,289)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    845539417079
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass45,901 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,901 miles
    Test number
    341214327498
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail45,811 miles (+4,496)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,811 miles
    Test number
    156570985547
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass41,315 miles (+5,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    455103742759
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  11. Pass36,300 miles (+6,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,300 miles
    Test number
    191204922105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass29,978 miles (+6,572)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    29,978 miles
    Test number
    531979463085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & low to outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Perished; poss close to cords; **Advise Att** (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Quite Perished; (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Perished; poss close to cords; **Advise Att** (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass23,406 miles (+5,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,406 miles
    Test number
    523826428574
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres; quite perished
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres; quite perished
  14. Pass17,841 miles (+5,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,841 miles
    Test number
    441552522990
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres; Slightly perished
  15. Pass12,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,258 miles
    Test number
    821659047934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail12,258 miles (+5,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,258 miles
    Test number
    907211675864
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass7,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    7,039 miles
    Test number
    208182064230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 FSE

Does LS61 FSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 FSE is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 FSE?
The MOT on LS61 FSE is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 FSE done?
LS61 FSE was recorded at 64,708 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,773 miles a year.
Has LS61 FSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 FSE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS61 FSE 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 LS61 FSE find?
LS61 FSE passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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