BL13VBU - FORD KA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 13 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,860 mi
Expires: 06 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 05 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,847 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 07 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,922 mi
Expires: 06 February 2025
Failed - 07 February 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,922 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,384 mi
Expires: 14 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,152 mi
Expires: 14 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 30 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,101 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,344 mi
Expires: 14 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory FRONT BRAKE APPLICATION UNEVEN 20% MAY NEED BRAKE INSPECTION
Passed - 18 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,453 mi
Expires: 14 August 2021
Failed - 18 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,453 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Passed - 12 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,473 mi
Expires: 14 August 2020
Passed - 14 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,428 mi
Expires: 14 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front wiper worn
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 15 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,051 mi
Expires: 14 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 12 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,057 mi
Expires: 11 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BL13VBU?
The MOT expires on 06 February 2026.
What is the tax status of BL13VBU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of BL13VBU?
This is a 2013 FORD KA in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1242cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BL13VBU?
This vehicle produces 115 g/km of CO2 emissions.