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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LS61 GPVMOT history

LS61 GPV is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

LS61 GPV silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,710 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 GPV
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
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 GPV was last recorded at 131,710 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 5,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,224 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,486 miles
Average per year
6,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,710 miles
  • 2025 – 126,224 miles
  • 2024 – 120,562 miles
  • 2023 – 113,043 miles
  • 2022 – 103,332 miles
  • 2021 – 93,405 miles
  • 2020 – 85,178 miles
  • 2019 – 76,739 miles
  • 2018 – 64,911 miles
  • 2017 – 62,005 miles
  • 2015 – 60,525 miles
  • 2014 – 58,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,710 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,710 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,710 miles
    Test number
    997500863728
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail131,709 miles (+5,485)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,709 miles
    Test number
    955934797611
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass126,224 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,224 miles
    Test number
    659654704680
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail126,223 miles (+5,661)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,223 miles
    Test number
    462648389684
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,562 miles (+7,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    379620386716
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass113,043 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,043 miles
    Test number
    982868022139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail113,043 miles (+9,711)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,043 miles
    Test number
    367042155072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass103,332 miles (+9,927)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    804712601111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,405 miles
    Test number
    148404417739
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail93,405 miles (+8,227)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,405 miles
    Test number
    810830955263
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,178 miles (+8,439)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,178 miles
    Test number
    506736937600
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  12. Pass76,739 miles (+11,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,739 miles
    Test number
    184226153848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass64,911 miles (+2,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,911 miles
    Test number
    971179485391
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,005 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    815649090820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,525 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,525 miles
    Test number
    490290643094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,153 miles (+451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,153 miles
    Test number
    228362534395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass57,702 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    478567114292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LS61 GPV

Does LS61 GPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 GPV is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 GPV?
The MOT on LS61 GPV is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 GPV done?
LS61 GPV was recorded at 131,710 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 6,416 miles a year.
Has LS61 GPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 GPV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 GPV 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 GPV find?
LS61 GPV passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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