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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y293 SBKMOT history

Y293 SBK is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

Y293 SBK blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2025
Mileage
76,855 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y293 SBK
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y293 SBK was last recorded at 76,855 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 3,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,647 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,208 miles
Average per year
2,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,855 miles
  • 2023 – 73,647 miles
  • 2022 – 71,060 miles
  • 2021 – 68,861 miles
  • 2017 – 68,455 miles
  • 2016 – 67,665 miles
  • 2015 – 66,360 miles
  • 2014 – 65,232 miles
  • 2013 – 63,498 miles
  • 2012 – 61,614 miles
  • 2011 – 59,170 miles
  • 2010 – 55,758 miles
  • 2009 – 52,766 miles
  • 2008 – 49,449 miles
  • 2007 – 45,906 miles
  • 2006 – 39,790 miles
  • 2005 – 27,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,855 miles
  • AdvisoryChassis and floor corroded but not excessively

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 Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Corrosion on chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Feb 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,855 miles (+3,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,855 miles
    Test number
    962496496876
    • AdvisoryChassis and floor corroded but not excessively

  2. Pass73,647 miles (+2,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    800167074311
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on handbrake lever
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass71,060 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,060 miles
    Test number
    309041550159
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis

  4. Fail71,059 miles (+2,198)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,059 miles
    Test number
    540900258535
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis

  5. Pass68,861 miles (+406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,861 miles
    Test number
    497381103358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass68,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    840063702389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,455 miles (+790)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    150480646257
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended arm (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  8. Pass67,665 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,665 miles
    Test number
    513427699004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,662 miles (+1,302)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,662 miles
    Test number
    144551895640
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended arm (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass66,360 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,360 miles
    Test number
    726477335099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,359 miles (+1,127)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,359 miles
    Test number
    196165435400
    • FailureInner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  12. Pass65,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    167673744498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,232 miles (+1,734)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    758383144016
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass63,498 miles (+1,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,498 miles
    Test number
    278168733036
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass61,614 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,614 miles
    Test number
    979858832054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,582 miles (+2,412)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,582 miles
    Test number
    675972832085
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass59,170 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,170 miles
    Test number
    828949531054
    • 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)

  18. Pass55,758 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,758 miles
    Test number
    283248340082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail55,711 miles (+2,945)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,711 miles
    Test number
    263741340097
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail52,766 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,766 miles
    Test number
    531171229029
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass52,766 miles (+3,317)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,766 miles
    Test number
    561971329050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,449 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    49,449 miles
    Test number
    463660638079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,447 miles (+3,541)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    610993028002
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Pass45,906 miles (+6,116)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    440030957075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,790 miles
    Test number
    811471156011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,790 miles (+12,112)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,790 miles
    Test number
    603561256004
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  27. Pass27,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2006
    Odometer
    27,678 miles
    Test number
    124633855117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y293 SBK

Does Y293 SBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y293 SBK expired on 15 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y293 SBK?
The MOT on Y293 SBK expired on 15 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y293 SBK done?
Y293 SBK was recorded at 76,855 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 2,498 miles a year.
Has Y293 SBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y293 SBK has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y293 SBK 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 Y293 SBK find?
Y293 SBK passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: chassis and floor corroded but not excessively.

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