Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
S23 FRWMOT history
S23 FRW is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 49,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 49,782 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 FRW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 FRW was last recorded at 49,782 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 3,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,771 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,011 miles
- Average per year
- 3,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,782 miles
- 2025 – 46,771 miles
- 2024 – 43,176 miles
- 2023 – 40,588 miles
- 2022 – 37,673 miles
- 2021 – 35,065 miles
- 2020 – 32,683 miles
- 2019 – 29,787 miles
- 2018 – 25,054 miles
- 2017 – 22,316 miles
- 2016 – 19,129 miles
- 2015 – 15,302 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,782 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,782 miles (+3,011)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 49,782 miles
- Test number
- 190040054054
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass46,771 miles (+3,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 46,771 miles
- Test number
- 316008866390
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass43,176 miles (+2,588)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 43,176 miles
- Test number
- 193312895652
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,588 miles (+2,915)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 40,588 miles
- Test number
- 663544877361
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,673 miles (+2,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 37,673 miles
- Test number
- 832264568231
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,065 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 35,065 miles
- Test number
- 781809850790
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,065 miles (+2,382)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,065 miles
- Test number
- 682629239467
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,683 miles (+2,896)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 32,683 miles
- Test number
- 152242263852
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass29,787 miles (+4,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 29,787 miles
- Test number
- 782266183962
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass25,054 miles (+2,738)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 25,054 miles
- Test number
- 248452151909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass22,316 miles (+3,187)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 22,316 miles
- Test number
- 329770313641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,129 miles (+3,827)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 19,129 miles
- Test number
- 874134925164
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 15,302 miles
- Test number
- 507633142357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 FRW
- Does S23 FRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 FRW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 FRW?
- The MOT on S23 FRW is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 FRW done?
- S23 FRW was recorded at 49,782 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 3,202 miles a year.
- Has S23 FRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 FRW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on S23 FRW 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 S23 FRW find?
- S23 FRW passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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