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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T509 YDUMOT history

T509 YDU is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2024
Mileage
54,866 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T509 YDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T509 YDU was last recorded at 54,866 miles on 7 Nov 2024, 7,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,865 miles · 31 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7,001 miles
Average per year
2,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 54,866 miles
  • 2023 – 47,865 miles
  • 2022 – 39,660 miles
  • 2021 – 31,982 miles
  • 2020 – 24,215 miles
  • 2019 – 22,763 miles
  • 2018 – 22,620 miles
  • 2017 – 22,399 miles
  • 2016 – 22,159 miles
  • 2015 – 21,920 miles
  • 2014 – 21,580 miles
  • 2013 – 21,170 miles
  • 2012 – 20,943 miles
  • 2011 – 20,418 miles
  • 2010 – 20,128 miles
  • 2009 – 18,748 miles
  • 2008 – 18,197 miles
  • 2007 – 17,451 miles
  • 2006 – 16,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail54,866 miles
  • DangerousRear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Both mountings (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail54,866 miles (+7,001)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,866 miles
    Test number
    717292092539
    • DangerousRear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Both mountings (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass47,865 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,865 miles
    Test number
    609533180977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail47,788 miles (+8,128)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,788 miles
    Test number
    339248512353
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass39,660 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,660 miles
    Test number
    495641115790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,652 miles (+7,670)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,652 miles
    Test number
    217560930841
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass31,982 miles (+7,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,982 miles
    Test number
    873824321600
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass24,215 miles (+1,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,215 miles
    Test number
    300484500336
    • AdvisoryCorrosion setting in at both outer sills

  8. Pass22,763 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    22,763 miles
    Test number
    170761257734
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass22,620 miles (+221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    22,620 miles
    Test number
    649685779214
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass22,399 miles (+240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    22,399 miles
    Test number
    542228142581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  11. Pass22,159 miles (+239)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,159 miles
    Test number
    934517796230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  12. Pass21,920 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,920 miles
    Test number
    755727885187
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail21,917 miles (+337)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,917 miles
    Test number
    626963785158
    • DangerousOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass21,580 miles (+410)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    21,580 miles
    Test number
    559889674160
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  15. Pass21,170 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,170 miles
    Test number
    269820773103
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  16. Pass20,943 miles (+525)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,943 miles
    Test number
    465889172178
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  17. Pass20,418 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,418 miles
    Test number
    106490881119
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass20,128 miles (+1,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,128 miles
    Test number
    820963870184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  19. Pass18,748 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,748 miles
    Test number
    292608469147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,197 miles (+746)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,197 miles
    Test number
    914596778145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass17,451 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,451 miles
    Test number
    484509267164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail17,451 miles (+927)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,451 miles
    Test number
    744609667142
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass16,524 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,524 miles
    Test number
    880591686128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre wall cracked

Questions about T509 YDU

Does T509 YDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T509 YDU expired on 17 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T509 YDU?
The MOT on T509 YDU expired on 17 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T509 YDU done?
T509 YDU was recorded at 54,866 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2024, an average of 2,089 miles a year.
Has T509 YDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T509 YDU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T509 YDU 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 T509 YDU find?
T509 YDU failed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 1 advisory: rear sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability both mountings; exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition; headlamp lens seriously defective both, and 4 more.

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