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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,299 cc

LX55 TYDMOT history

LX55 TYD is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 68,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2024.

LX55 TYD blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2024
Mileage
68,917 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2024
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 TYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 TYD was last recorded at 68,917 miles on 3 Aug 2024, 1,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,919 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,998 miles
Average per year
3,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,917 miles
  • 2023 – 66,919 miles
  • 2022 – 64,117 miles
  • 2021 – 61,773 miles
  • 2020 – 59,896 miles
  • 2019 – 56,869 miles
  • 2018 – 53,090 miles
  • 2017 – 48,371 miles
  • 2016 – 43,558 miles
  • 2015 – 39,057 miles
  • 2014 – 36,668 miles
  • 2013 – 35,418 miles
  • 2012 – 33,294 miles
  • 2011 – 30,218 miles
  • 2010 – 25,946 miles
  • 2009 – 21,933 miles
  • 2008 – 17,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail68,917 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Stepsill - holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill - holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills/floor area corroded
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills corroded
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in tread
  • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel arch/front chassis leg corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside stepsill corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear rear strut tower corroding - upper
  • AdvisoryVehicle undercarriage general corrosion

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine And Gearbox Damp With Oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Floor Area Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre Worn And Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Outer Sill Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail68,917 miles (+1,998)4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,917 miles
    Test number
    705379428218
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Stepsill - holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill - holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills/floor area corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel arch/front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside stepsill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear strut tower corroding - upper
    • AdvisoryVehicle undercarriage general corrosion

  2. Pass66,919 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,919 miles
    Test number
    595303890781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,117 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    627476395764
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Inner Sills Corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine And Gearbox Damp With Oil
    • AdvisoryFront Floor Area Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Worn And Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perished

  4. Fail64,103 miles (+2,330)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    582163457935
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Inner Sills Corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine And Gearbox Damp With Oil
    • AdvisoryFront Floor Area Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Worn And Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perished

  5. Pass61,773 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,773 miles
    Test number
    649201526135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail61,773 miles (+1,877)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,773 miles
    Test number
    252269508591
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass59,896 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,896 miles
    Test number
    432962154947
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail59,896 miles (+3,027)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,896 miles
    Test number
    327377806096
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass56,869 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,869 miles
    Test number
    974846100867
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  10. Fail56,869 miles (+3,779)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,869 miles
    Test number
    976702860944
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Pass53,090 miles (+4,719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,090 miles
    Test number
    180062887413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (reservoir) (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass48,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    791061947633
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Fail48,371 miles (+4,813)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    911244127807
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB FITTED WRONG (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass43,558 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,558 miles
    Test number
    270706325705
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill panel deteriorating on top
    • AdvisoryTyre walls deteriorating

  15. Fail43,558 miles (+4,501)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,558 miles
    Test number
    880657294511
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill panel deteriorating on top
    • AdvisoryTyre walls deteriorating

  16. Fail39,057 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,057 miles
    Test number
    216407415240
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass39,057 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,057 miles
    Test number
    566237815223
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass36,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,668 miles
    Test number
    308973034203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail36,668 miles (+1,250)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,668 miles
    Test number
    335173534266
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass35,418 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,418 miles
    Test number
    976605373248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    465756952218
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  22. Fail33,294 miles (+3,076)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    516056352294
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  23. Pass30,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    655873381228
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  24. Fail30,218 miles (+4,272)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    869291081259
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  25. Pass25,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,946 miles
    Test number
    871841870224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail25,946 miles (+4,013)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,946 miles
    Test number
    652031570209
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass21,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,933 miles
    Test number
    933464569272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,933 miles (+4,133)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,933 miles
    Test number
    912734369273
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  29. Pass17,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,800 miles
    Test number
    992146168291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 TYD

Does LX55 TYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 TYD expired on 20 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 TYD?
The MOT on LX55 TYD expired on 20 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 TYD done?
LX55 TYD was recorded at 68,917 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2024, an average of 3,222 miles a year.
Has LX55 TYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 TYD has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 TYD 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 LX55 TYD find?
LX55 TYD failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2024 with 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced stepsill - holed and corroded; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch, and 14 more.

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