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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,299 cc

LX55 VDMMOT history

LX55 VDM is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 22,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LX55 VDM blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
22,360 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VDM
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
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VDM was last recorded at 22,360 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,357 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,360 miles
  • 2025 – 22,280 miles
  • 2024 – 22,132 miles
  • 2023 – 22,030 miles
  • 2022 – 21,933 miles
  • 2021 – 21,718 miles
  • 2020 – 21,271 miles
  • 2019 – 20,670 miles
  • 2018 – 20,158 miles
  • 2017 – 19,503 miles
  • 2016 – 18,837 miles
  • 2015 – 18,253 miles
  • 2014 – 17,417 miles
  • 2013 – 16,402 miles
  • 2012 – 15,442 miles
  • 2011 – 14,591 miles
  • 2010 – 13,586 miles
  • 2009 – 12,685 miles
  • 2008 – 11,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,360 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front small chip in windscreen

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    417620850755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front small chip in windscreen
  2. Fail22,360 miles (+3)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    804118883034
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front small chip in windscreen
  3. Fail22,357 miles (+77)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,357 miles
    Test number
    558094123067
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass22,280 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    22,280 miles
    Test number
    968267224284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. Pass22,132 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    22,132 miles
    Test number
    148458059255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,030 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    22,030 miles
    Test number
    308955741341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Pass21,933 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,933 miles
    Test number
    406680044026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,718 miles (+447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    21,718 miles
    Test number
    960605882266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass21,271 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    21,271 miles
    Test number
    407643156279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Fail21,271 miles (+601)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,271 miles
    Test number
    456859824148
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Anti- roll bar D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass20,670 miles (+512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    20,670 miles
    Test number
    428450568877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass20,158 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,158 miles
    Test number
    417205253087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,503 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,503 miles
    Test number
    776606583916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,837 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    18,837 miles
    Test number
    113990185427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,253 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    558747689500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,417 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,417 miles
    Test number
    539140244248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,402 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,402 miles
    Test number
    889492333232
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer sidewalls cracked and perished
    • NoteN/S/F tyre outer sidewall has damage
  18. Fail16,402 miles (+960)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,402 miles
    Test number
    385522833409
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer sidewalls cracked and perished
    • NoteN/S/F tyre outer sidewall has damage
  19. Pass15,442 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,442 miles
    Test number
    615655032294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,591 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    14,591 miles
    Test number
    979757231299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,586 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,586 miles
    Test number
    300254120492
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass13,586 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,586 miles
    Test number
    880104120266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,685 miles (+1,064)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    12,685 miles
    Test number
    771008439283
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVery slight play in rear top mount bushes.
  24. Pass11,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,621 miles
    Test number
    634401248260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VDM

Does LX55 VDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VDM is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VDM?
The MOT on LX55 VDM is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 VDM done?
LX55 VDM was recorded at 22,360 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 596 miles a year.
Has LX55 VDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VDM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 VDM 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 VDM find?
LX55 VDM passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front small chip in windscreen.

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