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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,299 cc

V50 LONMOT history

V50 LON is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

V50 LON black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
43,102 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 LON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 LON was last recorded at 43,102 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,572 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
530 miles
Average per year
1,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,102 miles
  • 2024 – 42,572 miles
  • 2023 – 42,119 miles
  • 2022 – 41,640 miles
  • 2021 – 41,090 miles
  • 2020 – 40,340 miles
  • 2019 – 39,700 miles
  • 2018 – 38,526 miles
  • 2017 – 37,925 miles
  • 2015 – 33,369 miles
  • 2014 – 27,620 miles
  • 2013 – 24,161 miles
  • 2012 – 19,315 miles
  • 2011 – 16,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,102 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,102 miles (+530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    43,102 miles
    Test number
    203389766066
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass42,572 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,572 miles
    Test number
    237950825355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,119 miles (+479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,119 miles
    Test number
    798289694927
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass41,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    903185149800
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail41,640 miles (+550)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    753530448786
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass41,090 miles (+750)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    41,090 miles
    Test number
    183523322098
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass40,340 miles (+640)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    40,340 miles
    Test number
    261366421298
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass39,700 miles (+1,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,700 miles
    Test number
    729368098738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass38,526 miles (+601)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,526 miles
    Test number
    679586073759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,925 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    243800536465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,369 miles
    Test number
    479143175126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,369 miles (+5,749)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,369 miles
    Test number
    249291675487
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  13. Pass27,620 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,620 miles
    Test number
    318930484097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,161 miles (+4,846)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,161 miles
    Test number
    786982093066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,315 miles (+2,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,315 miles
    Test number
    546351992060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass16,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,792 miles
    Test number
    766353081052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V50 LON

Does V50 LON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 LON is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 LON?
The MOT on V50 LON is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 LON done?
V50 LON was recorded at 43,102 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 1,785 miles a year.
Has V50 LON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 LON has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V50 LON 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 V50 LON find?
V50 LON passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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