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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc

V8 SMPMOT history

V8 SMP is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 27 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 61,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

V8 SMP blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
61,715 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SMP was last recorded at 61,715 miles on 11 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,715 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,715 miles
  • 2025 – 59,502 miles
  • 2024 – 57,448 miles
  • 2023 – 56,538 miles
  • 2022 – 53,359 miles
  • 2021 – 50,930 miles
  • 2019 – 48,116 miles
  • 2018 – 43,438 miles
  • 2017 – 41,106 miles
  • 2016 – 40,161 miles
  • 2015 – 39,981 miles
  • 2013 – 37,010 miles
  • 2012 – 32,101 miles
  • 2010 – 28,872 miles
  • 2009 – 22,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,715 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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 Rear fog lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both front wiper blades split.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    61,715 miles
    Test number
    389435153649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail61,715 miles (+2,213)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,715 miles
    Test number
    982621212027
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass59,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    973097606579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,502 miles (+2,054)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    995869753177
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass57,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    665556518001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,448 miles (+910)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    144028772841
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,538 miles
    Test number
    122063032755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail56,538 miles (+3,179)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,538 miles
    Test number
    317451957664
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass53,359 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    421995003913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,930 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,930 miles
    Test number
    220928299030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,920 miles (+2,804)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,920 miles
    Test number
    641122736969
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass48,116 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,116 miles
    Test number
    303458791022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,438 miles
    Test number
    326073640115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,438 miles (+2,332)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,438 miles
    Test number
    857289292044
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass41,106 miles (+945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,106 miles
    Test number
    778026782708
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  16. Pass40,161 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,161 miles
    Test number
    407473580411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass39,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    148430397650
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades split.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail39,981 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    310517883679
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades split.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail39,981 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    863276487438
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEm light on

  20. Fail39,981 miles (+2,971)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    607642435243
    • FailureFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass37,010 miles (+4,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,010 miles
    Test number
    305877053121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass32,101 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,101 miles
    Test number
    776128152124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,872 miles (+6,617)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    631068490126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,255 miles
    Test number
    732338479116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SMP

Does V8 SMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SMP is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 SMP?
The MOT on V8 SMP is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SMP done?
V8 SMP was recorded at 61,715 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 2,339 miles a year.
Has V8 SMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SMP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 SMP 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 V8 SMP find?
V8 SMP passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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