Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,299 cc
TRL 888MOT history
TRL 888 is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,062 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 82,062 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TRL 888
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 21 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TRL 888 was last recorded at 82,062 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,944 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 118 miles
- Average per year
- 2,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,062 miles
- 2025 – 81,944 miles
- 2024 – 81,777 miles
- 2023 – 81,197 miles
- 2022 – 80,438 miles
- 2021 – 80,243 miles
- 2020 – 79,987 miles
- 2019 – 79,563 miles
- 2018 – 79,054 miles
- 2017 – 78,319 miles
- 2016 – 76,677 miles
- 2015 – 73,925 miles
- 2014 – 73,141 miles
- 2013 – 71,592 miles
- 2012 – 65,452 miles
- 2011 – 54,306 miles
- 2010 – 48,391 miles
- 2009 – 39,129 miles
- 2008 – 37,667 miles
- 2007 – 34,538 miles
- 2006 – 32,056 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,062 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,062 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 82,062 miles
- Test number
- 440069273889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,944 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 81,944 miles
- Test number
- 728263318350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,777 miles (+580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 81,777 miles
- Test number
- 451197008146
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass81,197 miles (+759)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 81,197 miles
- Test number
- 684863102929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,438 miles (+195)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,438 miles
- Test number
- 682638228397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,243 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 80,243 miles
- Test number
- 794806697277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,987 miles (+424)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 79,987 miles
- Test number
- 432047062109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,563 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,563 miles
- Test number
- 733705745746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,054 miles (+735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 79,054 miles
- Test number
- 406809813238
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass78,319 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 78,319 miles
- Test number
- 313737260574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,312 miles (+1,635)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,312 miles
- Test number
- 586276077299
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)
Pass76,677 miles (+2,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 76,677 miles
- Test number
- 909293566737
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,925 miles (+784)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,925 miles
- Test number
- 452614891439
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,141 miles (+1,549)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 73,141 miles
- Test number
- 346480734333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail71,592 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,592 miles
- Test number
- 588102733324
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass71,592 miles (+6,140)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 71,592 miles
- Test number
- 719662633340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass65,452 miles (+11,146)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 65,452 miles
- Test number
- 498514212486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,306 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,306 miles
- Test number
- 778333141166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,303 miles (+5,912)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,303 miles
- Test number
- 208371841101
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Pass48,391 miles (+9,262)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 48,391 miles
- Test number
- 100785640177
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,129 miles (+1,462)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 39,129 miles
- Test number
- 234639329414
- NoteRear tyres beginning to crack inner & outer walls
Pass37,667 miles (+3,129)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 37,667 miles
- Test number
- 602073228187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,538 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 34,538 miles
- Test number
- 472415417131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 361029816149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TRL 888
- What vehicle is registration TRL 888 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TRL 888 on a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Nov 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does TRL 888 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TRL 888 is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TRL 888?
- The MOT on TRL 888 is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TRL 888 done?
- TRL 888 was recorded at 82,062 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 2,447 miles a year.
- Has TRL 888 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TRL 888 has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on TRL 888 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 TRL 888 find?
- TRL 888 passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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