Ford KA
Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,299 cc
X779 FBYMOT history
X779 FBY is a yellow petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 26,564 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 26,564 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 842 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X779 FBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
X779 FBY was last recorded at 26,564 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 25,944 miles · 2 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 620 miles
- Average per year
- 842 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 26,564 miles
- 2023 – 25,944 miles
- 2022 – 25,718 miles
- 2021 – 23,458 miles
- 2020 – 20,451 miles
- 2019 – 19,700 miles
- 2018 – 19,518 miles
- 2017 – 19,328 miles
- 2016 – 19,043 miles
- 2015 – 18,699 miles
- 2014 – 18,116 miles
- 2013 – 17,521 miles
- 2012 – 17,025 miles
- 2011 – 16,084 miles
- 2010 – 15,413 miles
- 2009 – 14,968 miles
- 2008 – 13,999 miles
- 2007 – 12,947 miles
- 2006 – 11,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail26,564 miles
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking power steering rack both sides (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front upper suspension leg mounts have lift
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.
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail26,564 miles (+620)7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,564 miles
- Test number
- 196538662338
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking power steering rack both sides (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front upper suspension leg mounts have lift
Pass25,944 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 25,944 miles
- Test number
- 564563369076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front top suspension legs have room
Fail25,944 miles (+226)4 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,944 miles
- Test number
- 645620050307
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front top suspension legs have room
Pass25,718 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 25,718 miles
- Test number
- 456032393351
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail25,718 miles (+2,260)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,718 miles
- Test number
- 726245927060
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass23,458 miles (+3,007)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 23,458 miles
- Test number
- 509681390126
- AdvisoryFront and rear reg plates deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside top mount deteriorated
Pass20,451 miles (+751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 20,451 miles
- Test number
- 627210654272
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass19,700 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 19,700 miles
- Test number
- 627477948008
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail19,698 miles (+180)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,698 miles
- Test number
- 271553721258
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass19,518 miles (+190)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 19,518 miles
- Test number
- 628010631513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,328 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 19,328 miles
- Test number
- 833834902161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,320 miles (+277)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,320 miles
- Test number
- 404938182753
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded of car (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside of car (5.2.6)
Pass19,043 miles (+344)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 19,043 miles
- Test number
- 666657020424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,699 miles (+583)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 18,699 miles
- Test number
- 357985475148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,116 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 18,116 miles
- Test number
- 128734374135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,521 miles (+496)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 17,521 miles
- Test number
- 518864183118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,025 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 17,025 miles
- Test number
- 376712612287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,084 miles (+671)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 16,084 miles
- Test number
- 338290381173
- NoteOil leak
Pass15,413 miles (+445)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 15,413 miles
- Test number
- 854997360111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,968 miles (+969)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 14,968 miles
- Test number
- 401859689185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,999 miles (+1,052)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 13,999 miles
- Test number
- 773862478116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass12,947 miles (+1,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 12,947 miles
- Test number
- 671757807260
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass11,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 11,332 miles
- Test number
- 432008786158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X779 FBY
- Does X779 FBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X779 FBY expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X779 FBY?
- The MOT on X779 FBY expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X779 FBY done?
- X779 FBY was recorded at 26,564 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 842 miles a year.
- Has X779 FBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X779 FBY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on X779 FBY 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 X779 FBY find?
- X779 FBY failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 7 major defects and 6 advisories: horn not working; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear service brake excessively binding, and 10 more.
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