MA12GVE - FORD KA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 28 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 15 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
15
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,181 mi
Expires: 22 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory park brake just made requirements repair or adjustment needed
- Advisory Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,185 mi
Expires: 17 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 January 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,179 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Arm Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Broken Bracket (1.1.15 (c))
- Major Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Arm Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,201 mi
Expires: 22 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 20 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,186 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,996 mi
Expires: 22 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 16 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,995 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 29 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,947 mi
Expires: 28 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Advisory exhaust back box corroded
- Advisory rear axle corroded
Passed - 09 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,882 mi
Expires: 08 January 2021
Passed - 25 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,983 mi
Expires: 24 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn SHOCKER TOP BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 25 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,983 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn SHOCKER TOP BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn SHOCKER TOP BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 18 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,951 mi
Expires: 17 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EXHAUST FRONT PIPE CLAMP CORRODED SNAPPED BUT NOT INSECURE
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (3.5.1i)
- Advisory EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
- Advisory GEARBOX SELECTOR SEAL LEAKING OIL
Passed - 27 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,073 mi
Expires: 29 April 2017
Passed - 30 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,984 mi
Expires: 29 April 2016
Failed - 30 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,984 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MA12GVE?
The MOT expires on 22 January 2026.
What is the tax status of MA12GVE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of MA12GVE?
This is a 2012 FORD KA in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1242cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MA12GVE?
This vehicle produces 115 g/km of CO2 emissions.