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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LT59 AHUMOT history

LT59 AHU is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 83,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LT59 AHU silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,236 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 AHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 AHU was last recorded at 83,236 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 5,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,827 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,409 miles
Average per year
5,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,236 miles
  • 2024 – 77,827 miles
  • 2023 – 66,609 miles
  • 2022 – 59,723 miles
  • 2021 – 53,583 miles
  • 2020 – 48,537 miles
  • 2019 – 43,055 miles
  • 2018 – 34,817 miles
  • 2017 – 28,845 miles
  • 2016 – 24,745 miles
  • 2015 – 21,683 miles
  • 2014 – 19,565 miles
  • 2013 – 16,948 miles
  • 2012 – 11,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both faded

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,236 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,236 miles
    Test number
    943825166550
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail83,236 miles (+5,409)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,236 miles
    Test number
    177427427386
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass77,827 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    77,827 miles
    Test number
    753919144656
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail77,817 miles (+11,208)7 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,817 miles
    Test number
    760213948570
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass66,609 miles (+57)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    66,609 miles
    Test number
    348092816025
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front/Rear (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail66,552 miles (+6,829)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,552 miles
    Test number
    459515481633
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front/Rear (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass59,723 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,723 miles
    Test number
    245100413019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail59,662 miles (+6,079)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,662 miles
    Test number
    624666633378
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Pinch bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass53,583 miles (+5,046)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    53,583 miles
    Test number
    766889798628
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass48,537 miles (+5,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,537 miles
    Test number
    239355178207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box deteriorated
  11. Pass43,055 miles (+8,238)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,055 miles
    Test number
    920347334609
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners obscuring the view of the road
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass34,817 miles (+5,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,817 miles
    Test number
    872987459407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass28,845 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,845 miles
    Test number
    783519437564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,745 miles (+3,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    545338905921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres cracking
  15. Pass21,683 miles (+2,118)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,683 miles
    Test number
    706826241680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,565 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,565 miles
    Test number
    355221464248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,948 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,948 miles
    Test number
    488876443268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,631 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,631 miles
    Test number
    365827242292
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LT59 AHU

Does LT59 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 AHU is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 AHU?
The MOT on LT59 AHU is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 AHU done?
LT59 AHU was recorded at 83,236 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,414 miles a year.
Has LT59 AHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 AHU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 AHU 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 LT59 AHU find?
LT59 AHU passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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