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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,599 cc

T15 SEFMOT history

T15 SEF is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 11 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
95,750 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 SEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 SEF was last recorded at 95,750 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 2,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,520 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,230 miles
Average per year
4,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,750 miles
  • 2021 – 93,520 miles
  • 2020 – 92,197 miles
  • 2019 – 87,262 miles
  • 2018 – 82,544 miles
  • 2017 – 77,814 miles
  • 2016 – 70,356 miles
  • 2015 – 67,952 miles
  • 2014 – 65,071 miles
  • 2013 – 64,255 miles
  • 2012 – 55,039 miles
  • 2011 – 45,362 miles
  • 2010 – 40,729 miles
  • 2009 – 29,998 miles
  • 2008 – 24,791 miles
  • 2006 – 18,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,750 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Both rear tyres wearing low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near lower arm mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake discs corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s/front floorpan corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s/rear chassis corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,750 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,750 miles
    Test number
    779097035603
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail95,750 miles (+2,230)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,750 miles
    Test number
    380033262937
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,520 miles
    Test number
    251688499866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,520 miles (+1,323)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,520 miles
    Test number
    160634105048
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass92,197 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,197 miles
    Test number
    383040883829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near lower arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail92,197 miles (+4,935)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,197 miles
    Test number
    148548441434
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near lower arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,262 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,262 miles
    Test number
    324816178815
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/front floorpan corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear chassis corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisorySlight play to o/s/front top mount
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroding

  8. Fail87,260 miles (+4,716)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,260 miles
    Test number
    572331117437
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/front floorpan corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear chassis corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisorySlight play to o/s/front top mount
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroding

  9. Pass82,544 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,544 miles
    Test number
    580438397142
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing

  10. Fail82,540 miles (+4,726)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,540 miles
    Test number
    206837515708
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing

  11. Pass77,814 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,814 miles
    Test number
    593257400294
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrode

  12. Fail77,812 miles (+7,456)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    726063443782
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.818 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 6.64% (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing rough when rotated both (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrode

  13. Pass70,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    260314300018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,356 miles (+2,404)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    231600057853
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  15. Pass67,952 miles6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,952 miles
    Test number
    566571615116
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs worn and lipped
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear top mounts have slight play
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f top mount

  16. Fail67,952 miles (+2,881)3 repaired6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,952 miles
    Test number
    727561715113
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs worn and lipped
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear top mounts have slight play
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f top mount

  17. Fail65,071 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,071 miles
    Test number
    199007544098
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass65,071 miles (+816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,071 miles
    Test number
    939007244095
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass64,255 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,255 miles
    Test number
    198239993405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail64,255 miles (+9,216)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,255 miles
    Test number
    278259593093
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass55,039 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,039 miles
    Test number
    738509322148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,006 miles (+9,644)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,006 miles
    Test number
    557812622134
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass45,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,362 miles
    Test number
    396417921167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

  24. Fail45,362 miles (+4,633)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,362 miles
    Test number
    147205721166
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

  25. Pass40,729 miles (+10,731)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,729 miles
    Test number
    832139240024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,998 miles (+5,207)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,998 miles
    Test number
    700699249057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,791 miles (+6,686)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    192296258042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,105 miles
    Test number
    344916336283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T15 SEF

Does T15 SEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T15 SEF expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T15 SEF?
The MOT on T15 SEF expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T15 SEF done?
T15 SEF was recorded at 95,750 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 4,823 miles a year.
Has T15 SEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 SEF has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T15 SEF 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 T15 SEF find?
T15 SEF passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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