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Ford KA

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

T444 YLMMOT history

T444 YLM is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 71,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,829 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 YLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 YLM was last recorded at 71,829 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5,980 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,849 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,980 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,829 miles
  • 2024 – 65,849 miles
  • 2023 – 63,018 miles
  • 2022 – 60,646 miles
  • 2021 – 58,930 miles
  • 2020 – 55,143 miles
  • 2019 – 52,684 miles
  • 2018 – 49,416 miles
  • 2017 – 44,401 miles
  • 2016 – 42,386 miles
  • 2015 – 41,014 miles
  • 2013 – 40,626 miles
  • 2012 – 39,868 miles
  • 2011 – 39,078 miles
  • 2010 – 36,757 miles
  • 2009 – 34,224 miles
  • 2008 – 30,649 miles
  • 2007 – 22,253 miles
  • 2006 – 14,569 miles
  • 2005 – 9,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,829 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (back bush)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,829 miles (+5,980)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,829 miles
    Test number
    374724086465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,849 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,849 miles
    Test number
    493771806432
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (back bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail65,848 miles (+2,830)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,848 miles
    Test number
    238985564499
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (back bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,018 miles (+2,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,018 miles
    Test number
    332402418335
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,646 miles
    Test number
    375296086448
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail60,646 miles (+1,716)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,646 miles
    Test number
    912652620672
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass58,930 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    58,930 miles
    Test number
    154471566533
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail58,930 miles (+3,787)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,930 miles
    Test number
    968394501441
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass55,143 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    55,143 miles
    Test number
    351577139753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Fail55,141 miles (+2,457)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,141 miles
    Test number
    444758464068
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass52,684 miles (+3,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,684 miles
    Test number
    290352428021
    • AdvisorySome corrosion in o/s sill. possible fail next year .
  12. Pass49,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,416 miles
    Test number
    195396229747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,416 miles (+5,015)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,416 miles
    Test number
    474885710677
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass44,401 miles (+2,015)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,401 miles
    Test number
    797380980407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,386 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,386 miles
    Test number
    649309473180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    938129345165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,014 miles (+388)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    986439845167
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass40,626 miles (+758)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    40,626 miles
    Test number
    256040653337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to crack around tread.
  19. Pass39,868 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    319052252328
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack.
  20. Fail39,868 miles (+790)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    518152552329
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack.
  21. Pass39,078 miles (+2,321)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    817854051379
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to crack due to age.
  22. Pass36,757 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    421704550341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,224 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,224 miles
    Test number
    221796359309
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass34,224 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,224 miles
    Test number
    443836559362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,649 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,649 miles
    Test number
    774078058336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,253 miles (+7,684)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,253 miles
    Test number
    603302457341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,569 miles (+5,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    14,569 miles
    Test number
    700853256354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  28. Pass9,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    9,165 miles
    Test number
    882208845337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T444 YLM

Does T444 YLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 YLM is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T444 YLM?
The MOT on T444 YLM is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T444 YLM done?
T444 YLM was recorded at 71,829 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has T444 YLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 YLM has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T444 YLM 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 T444 YLM find?
T444 YLM passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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