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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

S21 MLRMOT history

S21 MLR is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 15 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

S21 MLR silver Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
29,075 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 MLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 MLR was last recorded at 29,075 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,028 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,047 miles
Average per year
1,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,075 miles
  • 2025 – 22,028 miles
  • 2024 – 19,482 miles
  • 2023 – 18,618 miles
  • 2022 – 17,448 miles
  • 2021 – 16,221 miles
  • 2020 – 15,390 miles
  • 2019 – 14,438 miles
  • 2018 – 12,829 miles
  • 2017 – 10,963 miles
  • 2016 – 9,240 miles
  • 2015 – 7,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,075 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,075 miles (+7,047)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    29,075 miles
    Test number
    738308388125
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass22,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    22,028 miles
    Test number
    792288671882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail22,028 miles (+385)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,028 miles
    Test number
    108553886134
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass21,643 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    21,643 miles
    Test number
    470636903488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass19,482 miles (+864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    19,482 miles
    Test number
    416129574647
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass18,618 miles (+1,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    18,618 miles
    Test number
    130466300320
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass17,448 miles (+1,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    17,448 miles
    Test number
    484222040761
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass16,221 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    16,221 miles
    Test number
    612790983065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,390 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    15,390 miles
    Test number
    340213695360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,438 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    14,438 miles
    Test number
    102863193528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,829 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    12,829 miles
    Test number
    121085996689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,963 miles (+1,723)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    10,963 miles
    Test number
    625522710442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,240 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    9,240 miles
    Test number
    555154357875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    7,433 miles
    Test number
    928226521193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 MLR

Does S21 MLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 MLR is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 MLR?
The MOT on S21 MLR is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 MLR done?
S21 MLR was recorded at 29,075 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 1,959 miles a year.
Has S21 MLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 MLR has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S21 MLR 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 S21 MLR find?
S21 MLR passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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