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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y298 OGWMOT history

Y298 OGW is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2022.

Y298 OGW black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2023
Mileage
53,280 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 OGW
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
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 OGW was last recorded at 53,280 miles on 4 Apr 2022, 5,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,092 miles · 8 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
5,188 miles
Average per year
2,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,280 miles
  • 2021 – 48,092 miles
  • 2020 – 39,152 miles
  • 2019 – 31,871 miles
  • 2018 – 28,224 miles
  • 2017 – 26,784 miles
  • 2016 – 25,318 miles
  • 2015 – 23,660 miles
  • 2014 – 22,121 miles
  • 2013 – 20,493 miles
  • 2012 – 18,491 miles
  • 2011 – 16,577 miles
  • 2010 – 15,099 miles
  • 2009 – 13,384 miles
  • 2008 – 11,287 miles
  • 2007 – 9,375 miles
  • 2006 – 8,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,280 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPAS fluid leaking around steering components
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall starting to perish,tread worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,280 miles (+5,188)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    948925758016
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPAS fluid leaking around steering components
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass48,092 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    48,092 miles
    Test number
    686047153958
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLight misting of pas fluid around new steering components, no signs of leakage

  3. Fail48,042 miles (+366)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,042 miles
    Test number
    148355849025
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail47,676 miles (+8,524)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,676 miles
    Test number
    948016200343
    • DangerousIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Nearside lowest part of windscreen A Pillar within prescribed areas has been inadequately repaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Offside lowest part of windscreen A Pillar within prescribed areas has been inadequately repaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner side of sill near sub-frame mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass39,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,152 miles
    Test number
    848689152588
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail39,152 miles (+7,281)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,152 miles
    Test number
    295620111452
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass31,871 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,871 miles
    Test number
    801976680638
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre wall starting to perish,tread worn on inner edge

  8. Fail31,871 miles (+3,647)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,871 miles
    Test number
    375751174367
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wall starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre wall starting to perish,tread worn on inner edge

  9. Pass28,224 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    932582954166
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion A post (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion A post (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail28,223 miles (+1,439)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,223 miles
    Test number
    959590451353
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass26,784 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,784 miles
    Test number
    657804415813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,318 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,318 miles
    Test number
    711342764760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,660 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,660 miles
    Test number
    139931975463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,121 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,121 miles
    Test number
    789493564023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,493 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,493 miles
    Test number
    817884473073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,491 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,491 miles
    Test number
    898816482039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,424 miles (+1,847)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,424 miles
    Test number
    736189472047
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass16,577 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,577 miles
    Test number
    427965271061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,099 miles (+1,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,099 miles
    Test number
    122662870091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass13,384 miles (+2,097)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,384 miles
    Test number
    741288179005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,287 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,287 miles
    Test number
    573765578076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,375 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,375 miles
    Test number
    654262087035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,507 miles
    Test number
    613212286098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 OGW

Does Y298 OGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y298 OGW expired on 7 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y298 OGW?
The MOT on Y298 OGW expired on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y298 OGW done?
Y298 OGW was recorded at 53,280 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2022, an average of 2,793 miles a year.
Has Y298 OGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 OGW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y298 OGW 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 Y298 OGW find?
Y298 OGW passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; pas fluid leaking around steering components, and 1 more.

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