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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LS61 FSJMOT history

LS61 FSJ is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LS61 FSJ silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,824 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LS61 FSJ was last recorded at 74,824 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,767 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
4,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,824 miles
  • 2025 – 70,986 miles
  • 2024 – 67,825 miles
  • 2023 – 64,521 miles
  • 2022 – 61,609 miles
  • 2021 – 58,454 miles
  • 2020 – 54,724 miles
  • 2019 – 51,338 miles
  • 2018 – 47,970 miles
  • 2017 – 46,433 miles
  • 2016 – 38,182 miles
  • 2015 – 31,478 miles
  • 2014 – 23,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,824 miles
  • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll 4 springs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective gearbox clamp to exhaust corroded/broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear axle components and axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,824 miles (+57)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,824 miles
    Test number
    293622132967
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 springs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  2. Fail74,767 miles (+3,781)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,767 miles
    Test number
    847647137786
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear axle spring mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 springs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  3. Pass70,986 miles (+3,161)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    255812696952
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  4. Pass67,825 miles (+3,304)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    131828670758
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass64,521 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,521 miles
    Test number
    198071288680
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective gearbox clamp to exhaust corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top shock mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle components and axle corroded
  6. Fail64,521 miles (+2,912)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,521 miles
    Test number
    406908086025
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective gearbox clamp to exhaust corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle components and axle corroded
  7. Pass61,609 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,609 miles
    Test number
    247567277423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,454 miles (+3,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,454 miles
    Test number
    732452638448
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass54,724 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,724 miles
    Test number
    170267208634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,338 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,338 miles
    Test number
    507827566761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,970 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,970 miles
    Test number
    718455009221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,433 miles (+8,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,433 miles
    Test number
    172331340532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  13. Pass38,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,182 miles
    Test number
    677155068803
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Fail38,182 miles (+6,704)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,182 miles
    Test number
    556171052187
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass31,478 miles (+7,536)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,478 miles
    Test number
    238702129451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,942 miles
    Test number
    786961204300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 FSJ

Does LS61 FSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 FSJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 FSJ?
The MOT on LS61 FSJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 FSJ done?
LS61 FSJ was recorded at 74,824 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,469 miles a year.
Has LS61 FSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 FSJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 FSJ 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 FSJ find?
LS61 FSJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: rear windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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