Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc
LS61 FWLMOT history
LS61 FWL is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 102,555 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 FWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 FWL was last recorded at 102,555 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 6,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,649 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,906 miles
- Average per year
- 7,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,555 miles
- 2025 – 95,649 miles
- 2024 – 87,135 miles
- 2023 – 81,438 miles
- 2022 – 76,934 miles
- 2021 – 68,967 miles
- 2020 – 63,579 miles
- 2019 – 53,622 miles
- 2018 – 36,004 miles
- 2017 – 23,375 miles
- 2016 – 19,519 miles
- 2015 – 14,189 miles
- 2014 – 10,604 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,555 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,555 miles (+6,906)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 102,555 miles
- Test number
- 251214220940
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,649 miles (+8,514)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 95,649 miles
- Test number
- 200905048886
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing on outside edge
- AdvisoryOff side headlight requires attention loose
Pass87,135 miles (+5,697)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,135 miles
- Test number
- 985033602468
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryHandbrake button requires attention
- AdvisoryOff side headlight loose
Pass81,438 miles (+4,504)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 81,438 miles
- Test number
- 926380029656
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,934 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,934 miles
- Test number
- 608658000274
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,931 miles (+7,964)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,931 miles
- Test number
- 617546944011
- MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,967 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,967 miles
- Test number
- 886304228906
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,967 miles (+5,388)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,967 miles
- Test number
- 391095278558
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items on mirror and screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,579 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,579 miles
- Test number
- 276313863957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,576 miles (+9,954)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,576 miles
- Test number
- 491005986176
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass53,622 miles (+17,618)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,622 miles
- Test number
- 328883902641
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass36,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 36,004 miles
- Test number
- 475699700830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,033 miles (+12,658)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,033 miles
- Test number
- 418443114194
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass23,375 miles (+3,856)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 23,375 miles
- Test number
- 778248088943
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
- AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
- AdvisoryNumerous small splits around inner sidewalls on both front tyres
Pass19,519 miles (+5,330)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 19,519 miles
- Test number
- 843376277351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,189 miles (+3,585)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 14,189 miles
- Test number
- 499415158619
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre side walls look damaged/driven on when under inflated (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,604 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 10,604 miles
- Test number
- 539002274266
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres getting low
Questions about LS61 FWL
- Does LS61 FWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 FWL is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 FWL?
- The MOT on LS61 FWL is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 FWL done?
- LS61 FWL was recorded at 102,555 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 7,774 miles a year.
- Has LS61 FWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 FWL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS61 FWL 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 FWL find?
- LS61 FWL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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