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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

X3 TVMMOT history

X3 TVM is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 96,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

X3 TVM white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,456 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 TVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 TVM was last recorded at 96,456 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,456 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,456 miles
  • 2025 – 87,682 miles
  • 2024 – 84,559 miles
  • 2023 – 79,447 miles
  • 2022 – 75,236 miles
  • 2021 – 67,756 miles
  • 2020 – 61,665 miles
  • 2019 – 55,305 miles
  • 2018 – 47,773 miles
  • 2017 – 44,194 miles
  • 2016 – 41,682 miles
  • 2015 – 36,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,456 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,456 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,456 miles
    Test number
    694511873048
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail96,456 miles (+8,774)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,456 miles
    Test number
    451803948822
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    203905614574
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail87,682 miles (+3,123)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    630999433897
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested brake hose leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,559 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,559 miles
    Test number
    219711664311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail84,559 miles (+5,112)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,559 miles
    Test number
    709678161562
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle near spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass79,447 miles (+4,211)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,447 miles
    Test number
    766435204515
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass75,236 miles (+7,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    224350941521
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass67,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,756 miles
    Test number
    655061865732
    • AdvisoryRear wiper unserviceable
  10. Fail67,756 miles (+6,091)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,756 miles
    Test number
    494782454636
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper unserviceable
  11. Pass61,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,665 miles
    Test number
    223017552025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroding.
  12. Fail61,665 miles (+6,360)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,665 miles
    Test number
    133277839795
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroding.
  13. Pass55,305 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,305 miles
    Test number
    805763066973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail55,304 miles (+7,531)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,304 miles
    Test number
    750631944148
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass47,773 miles (+3,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,773 miles
    Test number
    237106686892
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAdv backbox corroded
  16. Pass44,194 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,194 miles
    Test number
    604523723219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,682 miles (+4,851)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,682 miles
    Test number
    503986314605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,831 miles
    Test number
    107409675025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 TVM

Does X3 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 TVM is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 TVM?
The MOT on X3 TVM is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 TVM done?
X3 TVM was recorded at 96,456 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,403 miles a year.
Has X3 TVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 TVM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 TVM 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 X3 TVM find?
X3 TVM passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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