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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,299 cc

X774 KOTMOT history

X774 KOT is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 18 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 43,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

X774 KOT blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2023
Mileage
43,913 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X774 KOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X774 KOT was last recorded at 43,913 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,292 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
621 miles
Average per year
1,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 43,913 miles
  • 2022 – 43,292 miles
  • 2021 – 42,029 miles
  • 2020 – 41,164 miles
  • 2019 – 40,383 miles
  • 2018 – 39,077 miles
  • 2017 – 37,264 miles
  • 2016 – 35,565 miles
  • 2015 – 33,919 miles
  • 2014 – 31,523 miles
  • 2013 – 29,062 miles
  • 2012 – 26,563 miles
  • 2011 – 23,721 miles
  • 2010 – 20,804 miles
  • 2009 – 19,858 miles
  • 2008 – 18,954 miles
  • 2007 – 18,142 miles
  • 2006 – 17,052 miles
  • 2005 – 15,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail43,913 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door sill x1 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor x1 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner door sill and floor x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Front suspension strut tops slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail43,913 miles (+621)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,913 miles
    Test number
    162378980833
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door sill x1 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor x1 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner door sill and floor x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass43,292 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,292 miles
    Test number
    228891760508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,264 miles (+1,235)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,264 miles
    Test number
    399974412808
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass42,029 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,029 miles
    Test number
    441895637658
    • AdvisoryFront suspension strut tops slightly worn

  5. Fail42,018 miles (+854)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,018 miles
    Test number
    789495069773
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension strut tops slightly worn

  6. Pass41,164 miles (+781)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,164 miles
    Test number
    887686189197
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass40,383 miles (+1,306)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,383 miles
    Test number
    641116834965
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chass8s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass39,077 miles (+1,813)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,077 miles
    Test number
    824280722953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass37,264 miles (+1,699)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,264 miles
    Test number
    775351402132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass35,565 miles (+1,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    35,565 miles
    Test number
    516385744113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass33,919 miles (+2,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,919 miles
    Test number
    793998403329
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside a piller
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock mount

  12. Pass31,523 miles (+2,461)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,523 miles
    Test number
    455841384268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBattery loose
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished

  13. Pass29,062 miles (+2,499)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,062 miles
    Test number
    306647383242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass26,563 miles (+2,842)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,563 miles
    Test number
    345056082267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly perished
    • NoteOffside mirror slightly damaged

  15. Pass23,721 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,721 miles
    Test number
    138148481224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front chassis rails slightly corroded

  16. Fail23,721 miles (+2,917)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,721 miles
    Test number
    476718981210
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front chassis rails slightly corroded

  17. Pass20,804 miles (+946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,804 miles
    Test number
    811043360253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    19,858 miles
    Test number
    201458189271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,858 miles (+904)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,858 miles
    Test number
    922898189264
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  20. Pass18,954 miles (+812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,954 miles
    Test number
    544020098248
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass18,142 miles (+1,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,142 miles
    Test number
    612639487284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass17,052 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,052 miles
    Test number
    774692076264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    15,640 miles
    Test number
    240442975269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X774 KOT

Does X774 KOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X774 KOT expired on 26 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X774 KOT?
The MOT on X774 KOT expired on 26 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X774 KOT done?
X774 KOT was recorded at 43,913 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 1,563 miles a year.
Has X774 KOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X774 KOT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X774 KOT 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 X774 KOT find?
X774 KOT failed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door sill x1; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view, and 7 more.

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