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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

Y8 JWSMOT history

Y8 JWS is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 31,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

Y8 JWS white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
31,198 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 JWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 JWS was last recorded at 31,198 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,651 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
547 miles
Average per year
907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,198 miles
  • 2025 – 30,651 miles
  • 2024 – 29,739 miles
  • 2023 – 29,259 miles
  • 2022 – 29,115 miles
  • 2021 – 28,948 miles
  • 2020 – 28,862 miles
  • 2019 – 28,404 miles
  • 2018 – 27,777 miles
  • 2017 – 26,526 miles
  • 2016 – 22,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,198 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Two Segments Inoperative (40%) (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust System CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Rear Wishbone Bushes Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,198 miles (+547)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    924058090984
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Two Segments Inoperative (40%) (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Rear Wishbone Bushes Starting to Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass30,651 miles (+912)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    30,651 miles
    Test number
    984401743448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight outer sidewall wear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir con condenser is in poor condition
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has corrosion
  3. Pass29,739 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    29,739 miles
    Test number
    434539459178
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment (20%) Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer, Exhaust Corroded & Front Flexi Pipe Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail29,734 miles (+475)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    885105966671
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment (20%) Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer, Exhaust Corroded & Front Flexi Pipe Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass29,259 miles (+144)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,259 miles
    Test number
    547155591079
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Very Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer Clamp Missing (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass29,115 miles (+167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    354553684764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass28,948 miles (+86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,948 miles
    Test number
    320759862107
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer clamp is missing, but exhaust is secure
    • AdvisoryRear wiper is split
  8. Pass28,862 miles (+458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,862 miles
    Test number
    385573941229
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass28,404 miles (+627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,404 miles
    Test number
    918121897808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panels fitted
  10. Pass27,777 miles (+1,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,777 miles
    Test number
    785519858927
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perished on the sidewall
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre close to wear bars 175/65/14
    • AdvisoryO/s/r wearing inner edge
  11. Pass26,526 miles (+4,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,526 miles
    Test number
    302073838868
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass22,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    22,076 miles
    Test number
    240132624628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 JWS

Does Y8 JWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JWS is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 JWS?
The MOT on Y8 JWS is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 JWS done?
Y8 JWS was recorded at 31,198 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 907 miles a year.
Has Y8 JWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 JWS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 JWS 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 Y8 JWS find?
Y8 JWS passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning two segments inoperative (40%); exhaust system corroded; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces nearside & offside, and 2 more.

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