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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

T16 SYAMOT history

T16 SYA is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 12 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 82,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
82,892 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 SYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 SYA was last recorded at 82,892 miles on 28 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,886 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,892 miles
  • 2025 – 77,083 miles
  • 2024 – 71,280 miles
  • 2023 – 66,838 miles
  • 2022 – 61,749 miles
  • 2021 – 57,962 miles
  • 2020 – 55,078 miles
  • 2019 – 54,103 miles
  • 2018 – 52,177 miles
  • 2017 – 50,310 miles
  • 2016 – 48,619 miles
  • 2015 – 46,828 miles
  • 2014 – 44,013 miles
  • 2013 – 41,792 miles
  • 2012 – 39,606 miles
  • 2011 – 27,393 miles
  • 2010 – 24,228 miles
  • 2008 – 20,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,892 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,892 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    389583887188
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail82,886 miles (+5,803)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,886 miles
    Test number
    627621491004
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass77,083 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,083 miles
    Test number
    125681030419
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Fail77,076 miles (+5,796)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,076 miles
    Test number
    101135711763
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass71,280 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,280 miles
    Test number
    683839144615
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail71,280 miles (+4,442)2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,280 miles
    Test number
    409784265982
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass66,838 miles (+5,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    293281883534
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/ arches corroded

  8. Pass61,749 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,749 miles
    Test number
    495318492809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,962 miles (+135)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    57,962 miles
    Test number
    589258749274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail57,827 miles (+2,749)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,827 miles
    Test number
    621405213226
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Body component likely to become detached DOOR HANDLE (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded PAS COOLER PIPES (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST FLEX SNAPPED
    • 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))

  11. Pass55,078 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,078 miles
    Test number
    727607713631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Fail55,078 miles (+975)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,078 miles
    Test number
    271522898033
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  13. Pass54,103 miles (+1,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    633277398213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass52,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,177 miles
    Test number
    399961052042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,177 miles (+1,867)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,177 miles
    Test number
    446501135007
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass50,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,310 miles
    Test number
    399301465224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,310 miles (+1,691)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,310 miles
    Test number
    971653303508
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/45r16 (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Pass48,619 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    984980392510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,828 miles (+68)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    957073475032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on tread

  20. Fail46,760 miles (+2,747)3 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,760 miles
    Test number
    679525765084
    • FailureNearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on tread

  21. Fail44,013 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,013 miles
    Test number
    209296464071
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass44,013 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,013 miles
    Test number
    756716064013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,792 miles (+2,186)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,792 miles
    Test number
    279633373058
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  24. Pass39,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,606 miles
    Test number
    137368912367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,606 miles (+5,624)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,606 miles
    Test number
    257208212395
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  26. Pass33,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,982 miles
    Test number
    369616512025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail33,982 miles (+6,589)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,982 miles
    Test number
    825566512051
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail27,393 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    409065511012
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  29. Pass27,393 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    667045611084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail24,228 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,228 miles
    Test number
    572132600053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  31. Pass24,228 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,228 miles
    Test number
    594202000031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass20,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,000 miles
    Test number
    512108358384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 SYA

Does T16 SYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 SYA is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 SYA?
The MOT on T16 SYA is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 SYA done?
T16 SYA was recorded at 82,892 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,609 miles a year.
Has T16 SYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 SYA has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T16 SYA 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 T16 SYA find?
T16 SYA passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside front anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively, and 4 more.

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