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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

T31 DRYMOT history

T31 DRY is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,421 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 DRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 DRY was last recorded at 107,421 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2022: 77,467 miles, lower than 106,056 miles on 19 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
107,421 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,421 miles
  • 2025 – 92,525 miles
  • 2024 – 91,146 miles
  • 2023 – 90,293 miles
  • 2022 – 77,467 miles
  • 2021 – 106,056 miles
  • 2019 – 87,498 miles
  • 2018 – 43,123 miles
  • 2017 – 32,533 miles
  • 2016 – 21,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,421 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both handbrake cable brackets broken but cables still supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,421 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,421 miles
    Test number
    598416415719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail107,421 miles (+14,896)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,421 miles
    Test number
    568564207317
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass92,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    809684362194
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded at joint

  4. Fail92,525 miles (+1,379)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    345979120286
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear marked in chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded at joint

  5. Pass91,146 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,146 miles
    Test number
    368904860798
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded and damaged
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi corroded no leaks at present

  6. Fail91,146 miles (+853)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,146 miles
    Test number
    670017811379
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded and damaged
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi corroded no leaks at present

  7. Pass90,293 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,293 miles
    Test number
    885893717952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth handbrake cable brackets broken but cables still supported
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySump corroded & dented

  8. Fail90,289 miles (+12,822)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,289 miles
    Test number
    323989651985
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth handbrake cable brackets broken but cables still supported
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySump corroded & dented

  9. Pass77,467 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    109760000340
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside handbrake cable brackets broken but cables still secure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has slight travel

  10. Fail77,467 miles (-28,589)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    966391026112
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside handbrake cable brackets broken but cables still secure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has slight travel

  11. Pass106,056 miles (+18,558)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,056 miles
    Test number
    371760819280
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre at flexi, exhaust emissions passed test (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryClamps missing/deteriorated at front & rear of exhaust but system secure

  12. Pass87,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,498 miles
    Test number
    951784774486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,498 miles (+44,375)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,498 miles
    Test number
    226001239346
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass43,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,123 miles
    Test number
    765845795880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,123 miles (+10,590)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,123 miles
    Test number
    681313560645
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass32,533 miles (+10,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,533 miles
    Test number
    494165301429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished

  17. Pass21,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,586 miles
    Test number
    679548699287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 DRY

Does T31 DRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 DRY is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 DRY?
The MOT on T31 DRY is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 DRY done?
T31 DRY was recorded at 107,421 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 8,942 miles a year.
Has T31 DRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 DRY has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T31 DRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T31 DRY find?
T31 DRY passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive sump porous; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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