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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y291 JAEMOT history

Y291 JAE is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.

Y291 JAE black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2025
Mileage
83,473 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 JAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 JAE was last recorded at 83,473 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 3,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,021 miles · 13 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,452 miles
Average per year
3,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,473 miles
  • 2022 – 80,021 miles
  • 2021 – 76,090 miles
  • 2020 – 73,358 miles
  • 2019 – 66,524 miles
  • 2018 – 63,020 miles
  • 2017 – 58,915 miles
  • 2016 – 54,551 miles
  • 2015 – 50,727 miles
  • 2014 – 47,552 miles
  • 2013 – 45,068 miles
  • 2012 – 42,702 miles
  • 2011 – 38,357 miles
  • 2010 – 36,453 miles
  • 2009 – 34,105 miles
  • 2008 – 31,361 miles
  • 2007 – 28,490 miles
  • 2006 – 25,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,473 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear chassis holed by corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,473 miles (+3,452)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    83,473 miles
    Test number
    159128585204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass80,021 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,021 miles
    Test number
    839034185159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail80,015 miles (+3,925)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,015 miles
    Test number
    424058298282
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,090 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,090 miles
    Test number
    388322424208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis holed by corrosion

  5. Fail76,085 miles (+2,727)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,085 miles
    Test number
    414218552695
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis holed by corrosion

  6. Pass73,358 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,358 miles
    Test number
    775066339497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail73,353 miles (+6,829)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    592756885786
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,524 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,524 miles
    Test number
    357651984161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,503 miles (+3,483)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,503 miles
    Test number
    551834828088
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Pass63,020 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,020 miles
    Test number
    514925406305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  11. Fail63,015 miles (+4,100)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,015 miles
    Test number
    223121607848
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass58,915 miles (+4,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,915 miles
    Test number
    956400735326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass54,551 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,551 miles
    Test number
    883689856397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,521 miles (+3,794)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,521 miles
    Test number
    463452683939
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass50,727 miles (+3,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    687225735056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass47,552 miles (+2,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,552 miles
    Test number
    307172844097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,068 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,068 miles
    Test number
    889076053004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass42,702 miles (+4,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,702 miles
    Test number
    777584142085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    275026141044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,352 miles (+1,899)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,352 miles
    Test number
    976876341052
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass36,453 miles (+2,348)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    870407440002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail34,105 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    154047459078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass34,105 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    832097459016
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass31,361 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,361 miles
    Test number
    151896548492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,490 miles (+3,171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,490 miles
    Test number
    611374257008
    • NoteO/s rack nuckle has play

  26. Pass25,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,319 miles
    Test number
    122302566434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail25,319 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,319 miles
    Test number
    653038156047
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y291 JAE

Does Y291 JAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y291 JAE expired on 8 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y291 JAE?
The MOT on Y291 JAE expired on 8 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y291 JAE done?
Y291 JAE was recorded at 83,473 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 3,255 miles a year.
Has Y291 JAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 JAE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y291 JAE 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 Y291 JAE find?
Y291 JAE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 3 more.

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