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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc

LU57 LGWMOT history

LU57 LGW is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 51,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

LU57 LGW red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
51,045 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU57 LGW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU57 LGW was last recorded at 51,045 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 3,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,945 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,100 miles
Average per year
4,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,045 miles
  • 2025 – 47,945 miles
  • 2024 – 47,276 miles
  • 2023 – 44,969 miles
  • 2022 – 40,057 miles
  • 2021 – 36,368 miles
  • 2020 – 35,888 miles
  • 2019 – 29,047 miles
  • 2018 – 19,211 miles
  • 2017 – 12,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,045 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres ,slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slight cracking present

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,045 miles (+3,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    51,045 miles
    Test number
    236174082975
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres ,slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass47,945 miles (+669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,945 miles
    Test number
    690760269292
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slight cracking present (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass47,276 miles (+2,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    47,276 miles
    Test number
    520235649255
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slight cracking present (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass44,969 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,969 miles
    Test number
    110295444790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,965 miles (+1,296)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    593330139664
    • 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))
  6. Pass43,669 miles (+3,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,669 miles
    Test number
    214441475602
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass40,057 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    955377245874
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump pan rotten (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass36,368 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,368 miles
    Test number
    619335651603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,888 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,888 miles
    Test number
    919243184252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,047 miles (+9,836)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,047 miles
    Test number
    889828903782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,211 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,211 miles
    Test number
    916341365473
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer has small leak, but not affecting emissions or noise levels.
  12. Pass12,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    12,737 miles
    Test number
    184181732386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU57 LGW

Does LU57 LGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU57 LGW is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU57 LGW?
The MOT on LU57 LGW is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU57 LGW done?
LU57 LGW was recorded at 51,045 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 4,381 miles a year.
Has LU57 LGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU57 LGW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LU57 LGW 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 LU57 LGW find?
LU57 LGW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres ,slight cracking; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm.

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