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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y49 XGEMOT history

Y49 XGE is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 52,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2022.

Y49 XGE red Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2022
Mileage
52,036 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y49 XGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y49 XGE was last recorded at 52,036 miles on 3 Aug 2022, 1,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,688 miles · 11 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,348 miles
Average per year
1,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 52,036 miles
  • 2021 – 50,688 miles
  • 2020 – 49,427 miles
  • 2019 – 48,654 miles
  • 2018 – 47,093 miles
  • 2017 – 45,942 miles
  • 2016 – 45,130 miles
  • 2015 – 43,939 miles
  • 2014 – 42,180 miles
  • 2013 – 40,556 miles
  • 2012 – 38,604 miles
  • 2011 – 37,565 miles
  • 2010 – 36,342 miles
  • 2009 – 35,263 miles
  • 2008 – 34,425 miles
  • 2007 – 33,758 miles
  • 2006 – 32,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail52,036 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength fllor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail52,036 miles (+1,348)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,036 miles
    Test number
    994200996846
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength fllor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass50,688 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,688 miles
    Test number
    814614827063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,427 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,427 miles
    Test number
    681274780210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,654 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    48,654 miles
    Test number
    459586399943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,093 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,093 miles
    Test number
    683836134790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,942 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,942 miles
    Test number
    673865456684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,130 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,130 miles
    Test number
    505868521765
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  8. Fail45,127 miles (+1,188)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,127 miles
    Test number
    251267266027
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  9. Pass43,939 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,939 miles
    Test number
    266279796134
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail43,907 miles (+1,727)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,907 miles
    Test number
    380464576043
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass42,180 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,180 miles
    Test number
    189897124256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,129 miles (+1,573)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,129 miles
    Test number
    387006404495
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass40,556 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,556 miles
    Test number
    165790323239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,554 miles (+1,950)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,554 miles
    Test number
    377909213276
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass38,604 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,604 miles
    Test number
    415988702280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail38,603 miles (+1,038)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    177226702264
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass37,565 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    649044101256
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Fail37,554 miles (+1,212)6 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,554 miles
    Test number
    126721901203
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  19. Pass36,342 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,342 miles
    Test number
    950808900241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail36,341 miles (+1,078)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    512787000204
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass35,263 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    450377619284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,425 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,425 miles
    Test number
    881127508253
    • NoteHigh density brake light inop

  23. Fail34,424 miles (+666)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,424 miles
    Test number
    411267208278
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteHigh density brake light inop

  24. Pass33,758 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,758 miles
    Test number
    410285417206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    561683626256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y49 XGE

Does Y49 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y49 XGE expired on 14 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y49 XGE?
The MOT on Y49 XGE expired on 14 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y49 XGE done?
Y49 XGE was recorded at 52,036 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2022, an average of 1,205 miles a year.
Has Y49 XGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y49 XGE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y49 XGE 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 Y49 XGE find?
Y49 XGE failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2022 with 8 major defects: exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength fllor; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor, and 5 more.

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