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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,242 cc

W18 LMKMOT history

W18 LMK is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 64,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

W18 LMK white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
64,216 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 LMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 LMK was last recorded at 64,216 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 3,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,666 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,550 miles
Average per year
6,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,216 miles
  • 2025 – 60,666 miles
  • 2024 – 57,237 miles
  • 2023 – 53,216 miles
  • 2022 – 49,335 miles
  • 2021 – 28,036 miles
  • 2020 – 23,884 miles
  • 2019 – 16,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,216 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,216 miles (+3,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    64,216 miles
    Test number
    307909167491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,666 miles (+3,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    695283332483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass57,237 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,237 miles
    Test number
    315629102685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail57,235 miles (+4,019)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,235 miles
    Test number
    150532609087
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,216 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    53,216 miles
    Test number
    582158397835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    857162649578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail49,335 miles (+4,517)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    817751537323
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass44,818 miles (+16,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,818 miles
    Test number
    165264715311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass28,036 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,036 miles
    Test number
    940006581021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,884 miles (+7,666)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    23,884 miles
    Test number
    552295949624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,218 miles
    Test number
    408145512907
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres feathering on outer edges and sidewalls also deteriorated.

Questions about W18 LMK

Does W18 LMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 LMK is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 LMK?
The MOT on W18 LMK is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 LMK done?
W18 LMK was recorded at 64,216 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 6,628 miles a year.
Has W18 LMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 LMK has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on W18 LMK 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 W18 LMK find?
W18 LMK passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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