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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y218 ADPMOT history

Y218 ADP is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 52,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.

Y218 ADP blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2023
Mileage
52,011 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 ADP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y218 ADP was last recorded at 52,011 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 2,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,191 miles · 11 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,820 miles
Average per year
2,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 52,011 miles
  • 2022 – 49,191 miles
  • 2021 – 46,555 miles
  • 2019 – 43,109 miles
  • 2018 – 39,363 miles
  • 2017 – 35,321 miles
  • 2016 – 35,037 miles
  • 2015 – 34,925 miles
  • 2014 – 34,734 miles
  • 2013 – 34,165 miles
  • 2012 – 32,187 miles
  • 2011 – 30,185 miles
  • 2010 – 28,110 miles
  • 2009 – 25,893 miles
  • 2008 – 23,457 miles
  • 2007 – 20,522 miles
  • 2006 – 17,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail52,011 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sill rusty

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail52,011 miles (+2,820)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,011 miles
    Test number
    789951387353
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill rusty

  2. Pass49,191 miles (+57)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,191 miles
    Test number
    161950531391
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  3. Fail49,134 miles (+2,579)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    335036572918
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill marked in (yellow chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  4. Pass46,555 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,555 miles
    Test number
    766873030323
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail46,539 miles (+3,430)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,539 miles
    Test number
    670776693018
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass43,109 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,109 miles
    Test number
    858089433242
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail43,109 miles (+3,746)3 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,109 miles
    Test number
    344262647365
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass39,363 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    771927188479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre, inner sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight engine coolant leak on underside, hose.

  9. Fail39,363 miles (+4,042)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    402435251970
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre, inner sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight engine coolant leak on underside, hose.

  10. Pass35,321 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,321 miles
    Test number
    322819519707
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses perished

  11. Fail35,321 miles (+284)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,321 miles
    Test number
    760337078463
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted swopped for spare (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses perished

  12. Pass35,037 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    35,037 miles
    Test number
    894062806456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,925 miles (+191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,925 miles
    Test number
    585223555112
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  14. Pass34,734 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,734 miles
    Test number
    118094764107
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  15. Fail34,733 miles (+568)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,733 miles
    Test number
    479497054135
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  16. Pass34,165 miles (+1,978)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,165 miles
    Test number
    969811053150
    • NoteBoth outer sills weak and corroded

  17. Pass32,187 miles (+2,002)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,187 miles
    Test number
    617931452194
    • NoteOUTER SILLS CORRODED

  18. Pass30,185 miles (+2,075)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    738092151134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,110 miles
    Test number
    294642560172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,110 miles (+2,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,110 miles
    Test number
    974572760126
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass25,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,893 miles
    Test number
    591491669163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,893 miles (+2,436)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,893 miles
    Test number
    791441469184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,457 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,457 miles
    Test number
    322298358183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass20,522 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,522 miles
    Test number
    804321057194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,664 miles
    Test number
    614137456124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 ADP

Does Y218 ADP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y218 ADP expired on 11 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y218 ADP?
The MOT on Y218 ADP expired on 11 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y218 ADP done?
Y218 ADP was recorded at 52,011 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
Has Y218 ADP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 ADP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y218 ADP 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 Y218 ADP find?
Y218 ADP failed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front floor excessively deteriorated; nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor; nearside front upper macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play, and 5 more.

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