
Ford KA
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,248 cc
S18 BGFMOT history
S18 BGF is a white diesel Ford KA first used on 9 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,409 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 157,409 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 BGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 BGF was last recorded at 157,409 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 8,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,168 miles · 17 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,241 miles
- Average per year
- 7,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,409 miles
- 2025 – 149,168 miles
- 2024 – 140,835 miles
- 2023 – 129,663 miles
- 2022 – 117,541 miles
- 2021 – 106,795 miles
- 2020 – 97,380 miles
- 2019 – 86,415 miles
- 2018 – 85,745 miles
- 2017 – 82,337 miles
- 2016 – 78,230 miles
- 2015 – 75,137 miles
- 2014 – 69,801 miles
- 2012 – 54,635 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 31 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,409 miles (+8,241)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 157,409 miles
- Test number
- 812107367571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,168 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 149,168 miles
- Test number
- 260449482287
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven/getting low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,168 miles (+8,333)8 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,168 miles
- Test number
- 940059194247
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven/getting low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever slight travel
Pass140,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 140,835 miles
- Test number
- 653624574705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,831 miles (+11,168)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,831 miles
- Test number
- 632108280961
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass129,663 miles (+12,122)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 129,663 miles
- Test number
- 634771261773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 117,541 miles
- Test number
- 244767536192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,541 miles (+10,746)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,541 miles
- Test number
- 267965388536
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass106,795 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 106,795 miles
- Test number
- 414927525742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,673 miles (+9,293)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,673 miles
- Test number
- 451962319622
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,380 miles (+10,965)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 97,380 miles
- Test number
- 284187566207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,415 miles (+670)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,415 miles
- Test number
- 523523473842
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,745 miles (+3,408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,745 miles
- Test number
- 998181762498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass82,337 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 82,337 miles
- Test number
- 620538808642
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge on limit
Pass78,230 miles (+3,093)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 78,230 miles
- Test number
- 612192623710
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass75,137 miles (+5,336)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,137 miles
- Test number
- 686226495118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteO/s/rear wheel has been repaired
Pass69,801 miles (+15,166)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 69,801 miles
- Test number
- 105587544148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 54,635 miles
- Test number
- 575666162392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,635 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,635 miles
- Test number
- 757716462311
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about S18 BGF
- Does S18 BGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 BGF is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 BGF?
- The MOT on S18 BGF is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 BGF done?
- S18 BGF was recorded at 157,409 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,509 miles a year.
- Has S18 BGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 BGF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S18 BGF 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 S18 BGF find?
- S18 BGF passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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