
Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc
Y23 PLWMOT history
Y23 PLW is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 49,088 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 49,088 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,746 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 PLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 PLW was last recorded at 49,088 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 48,724 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 364 miles
- Average per year
- 3,746 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 49,088 miles
- 2024 – 48,724 miles
- 2023 – 43,979 miles
- 2022 – 39,626 miles
- 2021 – 35,658 miles
- 2020 – 33,177 miles
- 2019 – 28,250 miles
- 2018 – 22,424 miles
- 2017 – 16,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,088 miles (+364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 49,088 miles
- Test number
- 113021502182
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,724 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 48,724 miles
- Test number
- 705410026632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 48,718 miles
- Test number
- 766214005731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,718 miles (+375)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,718 miles
- Test number
- 573856863748
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,343 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 48,343 miles
- Test number
- 842300806340
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail48,342 miles (+4,363)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,342 miles
- Test number
- 612572786134
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure back box clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass43,979 miles (+4,353)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 43,979 miles
- Test number
- 838477551363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass39,626 miles (+3,968)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 39,626 miles
- Test number
- 271544266371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,658 miles (+2,481)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 35,658 miles
- Test number
- 491007926918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,177 miles (+4,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 33,177 miles
- Test number
- 886647044722
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass28,250 miles (+5,826)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 28,250 miles
- Test number
- 320099855430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,424 miles (+5,916)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 22,424 miles
- Test number
- 251325364122
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp broken
Pass16,508 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 16,508 miles
- Test number
- 903934601614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y23 PLW
- Does Y23 PLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 PLW is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 PLW?
- The MOT on Y23 PLW is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 PLW done?
- Y23 PLW was recorded at 49,088 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,746 miles a year.
- Has Y23 PLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 PLW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y23 PLW 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 PLW find?
- Y23 PLW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside headlamp slightly insecure, and 1 more.
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