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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

V9 LAPMOT history

V9 LAP is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

V9 LAP black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,091 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 LAP was last recorded at 54,091 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 1,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,604 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,487 miles
Average per year
4,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,091 miles
  • 2025 – 52,604 miles
  • 2024 – 52,117 miles
  • 2023 – 47,663 miles
  • 2022 – 38,332 miles
  • 2021 – 25,766 miles
  • 2020 – 16,988 miles
  • 2019 – 8,800 miles
  • 2018 – 7,596 miles
  • 2017 – 6,004 miles
  • 2016 – 5,227 miles
  • 2015 – 4,450 miles
  • 2014 – 3,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,091 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,091 miles (+1,487)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,091 miles
    Test number
    271536128331
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass52,604 miles (+487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,604 miles
    Test number
    610605289197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass52,117 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,117 miles
    Test number
    625078872319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,663 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,663 miles
    Test number
    622153796881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  5. Fail47,663 miles (+9,331)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,663 miles
    Test number
    389638116605
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  6. Pass38,332 miles (+12,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,332 miles
    Test number
    404721326380
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  7. Pass25,766 miles (+8,778)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,766 miles
    Test number
    795547040483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass16,988 miles (+8,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    16,988 miles
    Test number
    118846361682
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass8,800 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    8,800 miles
    Test number
    723765070160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,596 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    7,596 miles
    Test number
    489300172792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass6,004 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    6,004 miles
    Test number
    263545386196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,227 miles (+777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    5,227 miles
    Test number
    511038937834
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres starting to perish
  13. Pass4,450 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    4,450 miles
    Test number
    177448155042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    3,402 miles
    Test number
    127096854451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 LAP

Does V9 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 LAP is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 LAP?
The MOT on V9 LAP is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 LAP done?
V9 LAP was recorded at 54,091 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 4,212 miles a year.
Has V9 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 LAP has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V9 LAP 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 V9 LAP find?
V9 LAP passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: central front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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