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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T263 CBLMOT history

T263 CBL is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
76,503 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T263 CBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T263 CBL was last recorded at 76,503 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 5,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,065 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,438 miles
Average per year
2,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,503 miles
  • 2024 – 71,065 miles
  • 2023 – 64,997 miles
  • 2022 – 58,863 miles
  • 2021 – 56,080 miles
  • 2020 – 54,136 miles
  • 2019 – 47,803 miles
  • 2018 – 39,841 miles
  • 2017 – 32,164 miles
  • 2016 – 28,209 miles
  • 2015 – 28,047 miles
  • 2014 – 27,851 miles
  • 2013 – 27,403 miles
  • 2012 – 26,804 miles
  • 2011 – 26,011 miles
  • 2010 – 25,113 miles
  • 2009 – 24,115 miles
  • 2008 – 22,793 miles
  • 2007 – 21,417 miles
  • 2006 – 20,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,503 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Chassis mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Cross member corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail76,503 miles (+5,438)2 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,503 miles
    Test number
    550190586825
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Chassis mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,065 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,065 miles
    Test number
    276256785914
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail71,065 miles (+6,068)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,065 miles
    Test number
    807300444251
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass64,997 miles (+6,134)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,997 miles
    Test number
    583031762717
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Low effort (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass58,863 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    298523072631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail58,863 miles (+2,783)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    273369115610
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear service brakes low effort
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass56,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    360065467135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,080 miles (+1,944)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    460380466803
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass54,136 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,136 miles
    Test number
    820206320948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,803 miles (+7,962)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,803 miles
    Test number
    290287987664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,841 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,841 miles
    Test number
    255479504856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail39,817 miles (+7,653)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,817 miles
    Test number
    466208619109
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sub frame mount (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass32,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,164 miles
    Test number
    655181244943
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Fail32,164 miles (+3,955)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,164 miles
    Test number
    384696068790
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass28,209 miles (+162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,209 miles
    Test number
    767354094737
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding

  16. Pass28,047 miles (+196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    857179155183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass27,851 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,851 miles
    Test number
    776534964164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,403 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,403 miles
    Test number
    287208563414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,384 miles (+580)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,384 miles
    Test number
    577825963185
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass26,804 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,804 miles
    Test number
    406023572108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,800 miles (+789)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,800 miles
    Test number
    998452672176
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass26,011 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,011 miles
    Test number
    128337061188
    • NoteNearside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracked outer sidewall

  23. Fail26,011 miles (+898)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,011 miles
    Test number
    355326461179
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracked outer sidewall

  24. Pass25,113 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,113 miles
    Test number
    883231160138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,115 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,115 miles
    Test number
    231497969158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,793 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,793 miles
    Test number
    233519068407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,417 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,417 miles
    Test number
    722074467131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,174 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,174 miles
    Test number
    500160466167
    • NoteNearside front tyre close to legal tread depth limit. †Slight binding of nearside rear brake.

Questions about T263 CBL

Does T263 CBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T263 CBL expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T263 CBL?
The MOT on T263 CBL expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T263 CBL done?
T263 CBL was recorded at 76,503 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 2,955 miles a year.
Has T263 CBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T263 CBL has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T263 CBL 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 T263 CBL find?
T263 CBL failed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis mount; nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 11 more.

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