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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y238 JHJMOT history

Y238 JHJ is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 64,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

Y238 JHJ blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2023
Mileage
64,805 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 JHJ
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
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 JHJ was last recorded at 64,805 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,752 miles · 18 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
3,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 64,805 miles
  • 2019 – 64,752 miles
  • 2017 – 59,200 miles
  • 2016 – 48,275 miles
  • 2015 – 40,835 miles
  • 2014 – 36,519 miles
  • 2013 – 30,994 miles
  • 2012 – 26,021 miles
  • 2010 – 23,931 miles
  • 2009 – 19,350 miles
  • 2008 – 14,673 miles
  • 2007 – 10,889 miles
  • 2006 – 8,234 miles
  • 2005 – 6,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,805 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Mar 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,805 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,805 miles
    Test number
    289370315905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail64,752 miles (+5,552)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,752 miles
    Test number
    165097209933
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass59,200 miles (+10,925)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,200 miles
    Test number
    336708395233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass48,275 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,275 miles
    Test number
    293210395367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  5. Fail48,273 miles (+7,438)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,273 miles
    Test number
    315297406542
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass40,835 miles (+4,316)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,835 miles
    Test number
    848388535011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • 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 Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall starting to crack up

  7. Pass36,519 miles (+5,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,519 miles
    Test number
    529249424032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass30,994 miles (+4,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    446799723096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass26,021 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,021 miles
    Test number
    158385832450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,931 miles
    Test number
    611550960117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail23,927 miles (+4,577)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,927 miles
    Test number
    713390160189
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass19,350 miles (+4,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    984951969136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass14,673 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,673 miles
    Test number
    714077258179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,889 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,889 miles
    Test number
    410072567172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,234 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,234 miles
    Test number
    903580576146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2006
    Odometer
    6,677 miles
    Test number
    144229635260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y238 JHJ

Does Y238 JHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y238 JHJ expired on 27 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y238 JHJ?
The MOT on Y238 JHJ expired on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y238 JHJ done?
Y238 JHJ was recorded at 64,805 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 3,407 miles a year.
Has Y238 JHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 JHJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y238 JHJ 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 Y238 JHJ find?
Y238 JHJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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