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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

S10 PLJMOT history

S10 PLJ is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

S10 PLJ black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
82,782 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 PLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 PLJ was last recorded at 82,782 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,050 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,732 miles
Average per year
5,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,782 miles
  • 2024 – 79,050 miles
  • 2023 – 70,770 miles
  • 2022 – 65,790 miles
  • 2021 – 56,115 miles
  • 2020 – 49,512 miles
  • 2019 – 44,945 miles
  • 2018 – 39,040 miles
  • 2017 – 34,922 miles
  • 2016 – 29,254 miles
  • 2015 – 24,300 miles
  • 2014 – 19,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,782 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mounting worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,782 miles (+3,732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    82,782 miles
    Test number
    736817578435
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  2. Pass79,050 miles (+8,280)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,050 miles
    Test number
    153999962933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,770 miles (+4,980)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    70,770 miles
    Test number
    206225159709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mounting has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass65,790 miles (+9,675)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    65,790 miles
    Test number
    395223510037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake requires service or repair requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass56,115 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,115 miles
    Test number
    507873603153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mounting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail56,110 miles (+3)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,110 miles
    Test number
    309314137351
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mounting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail56,107 miles (+6,595)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    449553456047
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,512 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    49,512 miles
    Test number
    947130990345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,945 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    272915417181
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 to 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp out
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle
  10. Fail44,945 miles2 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    472051139307
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 to 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp out
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle
  11. Fail44,942 miles (+5,902)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,942 miles
    Test number
    164501110931
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass39,040 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,040 miles
    Test number
    845425812670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,922 miles
    Test number
    198473059701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail34,922 miles (+5,668)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,922 miles
    Test number
    255834357916
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass29,254 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,254 miles
    Test number
    593538029501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    24,300 miles
    Test number
    787987925118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail24,300 miles (+4,392)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,300 miles
    Test number
    747327725167
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass19,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    19,908 miles
    Test number
    547488844103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about S10 PLJ

Does S10 PLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 PLJ is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S10 PLJ?
The MOT on S10 PLJ is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 PLJ done?
S10 PLJ was recorded at 82,782 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,448 miles a year.
Has S10 PLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 PLJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S10 PLJ 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 S10 PLJ find?
S10 PLJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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