
Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc
Y23 JLJMOT history
Y23 JLJ is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 21 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 73,028 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 JLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 JLJ was last recorded at 73,028 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 4,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,351 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,677 miles
- Average per year
- 4,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,028 miles
- 2024 – 68,351 miles
- 2023 – 64,251 miles
- 2022 – 60,210 miles
- 2020 – 43,991 miles
- 2019 – 39,681 miles
- 2018 – 36,087 miles
- 2017 – 33,449 miles
- 2016 – 30,028 miles
- 2015 – 21,399 miles
- 2014 – 19,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded- both rear springs
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,028 miles (+4,677)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,028 miles
- Test number
- 121897193128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded- both rear springs
Pass68,351 miles (+4,100)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 68,351 miles
- Test number
- 909726651814
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEng oil low
Pass64,251 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 64,251 miles
- Test number
- 313833404603
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail64,251 miles (+4,041)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,251 miles
- Test number
- 641851476585
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,210 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,210 miles
- Test number
- 496216010865
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,204 miles (+8,261)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,204 miles
- Test number
- 886011227713
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low wont adjust up high enough (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,943 miles (+7,952)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 51,943 miles
- Test number
- 740330963135
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,991 miles (+4,310)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 43,991 miles
- Test number
- 236235616125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,681 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,681 miles
- Test number
- 794882522588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,087 miles (+2,638)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,087 miles
- Test number
- 265973958871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 33,449 miles
- Test number
- 168123906866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,449 miles (+3,421)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,449 miles
- Test number
- 226544029323
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass30,028 miles (+8,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 30,028 miles
- Test number
- 343689558171
- AdvisoryFront tyres on 3mm
Pass21,399 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 21,399 miles
- Test number
- 979095575077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,681 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 19,681 miles
- Test number
- 926879824340
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteFront discs corroded
Questions about Y23 JLJ
- Does Y23 JLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y23 JLJ expired on 31 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 JLJ?
- The MOT on Y23 JLJ expired on 31 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y23 JLJ done?
- Y23 JLJ was recorded at 73,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
- Has Y23 JLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 JLJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y23 JLJ 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 Y23 JLJ find?
- Y23 JLJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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