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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

T21 LAXMOT history

T21 LAX is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 20 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
86,877 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 LAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 LAX was last recorded at 86,877 miles on 22 May 2026, 10,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,665 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,212 miles
Average per year
6,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,877 miles
  • 2025 – 76,665 miles
  • 2024 – 71,920 miles
  • 2023 – 67,658 miles
  • 2022 – 64,216 miles
  • 2021 – 60,706 miles
  • 2020 – 59,413 miles
  • 2018 – 56,439 miles
  • 2015 – 22,210 miles
  • 2013 – 7,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • EXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    828322315701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail86,877 miles (+10,212)4 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    408843493546
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass76,665 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,665 miles
    Test number
    498542250610
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  4. Fail76,664 miles (+4,744)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,664 miles
    Test number
    875145466992
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  5. Pass71,920 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,920 miles
    Test number
    201544911573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,627 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,627 miles
    Test number
    180626778272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,658 miles (+3,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,658 miles
    Test number
    633931657429
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  8. Pass64,216 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,216 miles
    Test number
    379876268600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,706 miles (+1,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,706 miles
    Test number
    518074685983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass59,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    425774931291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail59,413 miles (+2,974)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    434945992366
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  12. Pass56,439 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,439 miles
    Test number
    203250485146
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail56,432 miles (+34,222)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    849090747378
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass22,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    22,210 miles
    Test number
    605906225247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail22,210 miles (+25)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,210 miles
    Test number
    815006525255
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail22,185 miles (+14,413)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,185 miles
    Test number
    245629315418
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass7,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    7,772 miles
    Test number
    455042123419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 LAX

Does T21 LAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 LAX is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 LAX?
The MOT on T21 LAX is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 LAX done?
T21 LAX was recorded at 86,877 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,325 miles a year.
Has T21 LAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 LAX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 LAX 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 T21 LAX find?
T21 LAX passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting.

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