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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,299 cc

LX54 XADMOT history

LX54 XAD is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 14 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 42,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LX54 XAD silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
42,907 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 XAD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 XAD was last recorded at 42,907 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 8,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,923 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,984 miles
Average per year
2,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,907 miles
  • 2025 – 33,923 miles
  • 2024 – 26,781 miles
  • 2023 – 22,532 miles
  • 2021 – 21,073 miles
  • 2020 – 9,330 miles
  • 2018 – 8,725 miles
  • 2017 – 7,902 miles
  • 2016 – 6,782 miles
  • 2015 – 5,514 miles
  • 2014 – 3,714 miles
  • 2013 – 3,242 miles
  • 2012 – 2,471 miles
  • 2011 – 1,509 miles
  • 2010 – 1,359 miles
  • 2009 – 1,178 miles
  • 2008 – 937 miles
  • 2007 – 212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,907 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,907 miles (+8,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    459049727656
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass33,923 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    33,923 miles
    Test number
    846462031284
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  3. Fail33,923 miles (+7,142)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,923 miles
    Test number
    252163442856
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  4. Pass26,781 miles (+4,249)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,781 miles
    Test number
    725182685312
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  5. Pass22,532 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    22,532 miles
    Test number
    747791249994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,531 miles (+1,458)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,531 miles
    Test number
    410413113536
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass21,073 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    21,073 miles
    Test number
    747311597608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail21,072 miles (+5,549)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,072 miles
    Test number
    319604358214
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected STEERING /RACK VERY STIFF /STEERING DIFFICULT TO TURN (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass15,523 miles (+6,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    15,523 miles
    Test number
    109099035194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySCREEN WASH LOW FLOW
  10. Pass9,330 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    9,330 miles
    Test number
    826414404643
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Fail9,328 miles (+603)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,328 miles
    Test number
    620629031290
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass8,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    8,725 miles
    Test number
    460903462127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail8,725 miles (+823)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,725 miles
    Test number
    326881349767
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to deteriate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass7,902 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    7,902 miles
    Test number
    472165531275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer side wall has slight damage to it
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail7,902 miles (+1,120)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,902 miles
    Test number
    735952178537
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer side wall has slight damage to it
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass6,782 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    6,782 miles
    Test number
    934468749143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,514 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    5,514 miles
    Test number
    870791064592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass3,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,714 miles
    Test number
    798076454176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail3,714 miles (+472)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,714 miles
    Test number
    219466254483
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  20. Pass3,242 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    3,242 miles
    Test number
    935239783199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,471 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    2,471 miles
    Test number
    818195982199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass1,509 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,509 miles
    Test number
    179520801212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass1,359 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    1,359 miles
    Test number
    460450480218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass1,178 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    1,178 miles
    Test number
    801847059242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass937 miles (+725)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    937 miles
    Test number
    103853758255
    • NoteAdvise nearside front tyre cut in outer wall.
  26. Pass212 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    212 miles
    Test number
    320004337257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 XAD

Does LX54 XAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 XAD is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 XAD?
The MOT on LX54 XAD is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 XAD done?
LX54 XAD was recorded at 42,907 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,230 miles a year.
Has LX54 XAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 XAD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 XAD 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 LX54 XAD find?
LX54 XAD passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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