
Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc
Y18 BKHMOT history
Y18 BKH is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 15 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,027 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 76,027 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 BKH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 15 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 BKH was last recorded at 76,027 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 3,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,326 miles · 3 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,701 miles
- Average per year
- 4,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,027 miles
- 2024 – 72,326 miles
- 2023 – 69,307 miles
- 2022 – 69,304 miles
- 2021 – 66,341 miles
- 2020 – 63,267 miles
- 2019 – 57,895 miles
- 2018 – 49,747 miles
- 2017 – 42,809 miles
- 2016 – 37,174 miles
- 2015 – 33,656 miles
- 2014 – 30,648 miles
- 2013 – 23,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,027 miles (+3,701)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 76,027 miles
- Test number
- 442716953791
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass72,326 miles (+3,019)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 72,326 miles
- Test number
- 538581784935
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front support panel (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,307 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,307 miles
- Test number
- 120061663575
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Fail69,307 miles (+3)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,307 miles
- Test number
- 973463455215
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,304 miles (+2,963)1 dangerous9 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,304 miles
- Test number
- 962972456617
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop detached
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMisfire
Pass66,341 miles (+3,074)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 66,341 miles
- Test number
- 702525932746
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,267 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,267 miles
- Test number
- 763173359385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail63,267 miles (+5,372)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,267 miles
- Test number
- 353948218917
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,895 miles (+8,148)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 57,895 miles
- Test number
- 992224309123
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass49,747 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,747 miles
- Test number
- 676020307379
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail49,747 miles (+6,938)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,747 miles
- Test number
- 846238061082
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass42,809 miles (+5,635)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 42,809 miles
- Test number
- 381320831090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,174 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 37,174 miles
- Test number
- 444697504744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 33,656 miles
- Test number
- 418157235035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,656 miles (+3,008)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,656 miles
- Test number
- 978617635039
- FailureNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass30,648 miles (+7,302)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 30,648 miles
- Test number
- 699782444094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,346 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 23,346 miles
- Test number
- 135756583430
- NoteNS wing repeater lense missing
- NoteOSR tyre low in tread
Questions about Y18 BKH
- Does Y18 BKH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 BKH is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 BKH?
- The MOT on Y18 BKH is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 BKH done?
- Y18 BKH was recorded at 76,027 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
- Has Y18 BKH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 BKH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y18 BKH 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 Y18 BKH find?
- Y18 BKH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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