FORD KA BP05VSU has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 FORD KA has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 57,489 miles 4 weeks ago on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 08:08.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 24th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

BP05VSU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH APRIL 202757,489 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202524TH APRIL 202654,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underside/suspension Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Strut Top Mount Slight Play
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Strut Top Mount Slight Play
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Strut Top Mount Slight Play
FAILED7TH APRIL 202554,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underside/suspension Corroded
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Strut Top Mount Slight Play
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Strut Top Mount Slight Play
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Strut Top Mount Slight Play
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Excessive Wear Or Free Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 202424TH APRIL 202550,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Subframe Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Subframe Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Underside/suspension Components
FAILED3RD APRIL 202450,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Subframe Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Subframe Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Underside/suspension Components
PASSED11TH APRIL 202324TH APRIL 202446,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Heat Shield Bent Underneath
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Bracket Rusted Off
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rusty
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both Sides (5.3.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Chassis Areas Have Been Welded
FAILED11TH APRIL 202346,771 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Modification Unsafe Split Pin Missing, Rectified At Time Of Test (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Heat Shield Bent Underneath
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Bracket Rusted Off
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rusty
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both Sides (5.3.2 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Chassis Areas Have Been Welded
PASSED25TH APRIL 202224TH APRIL 202342,852 MI
FAILED20TH APRIL 202242,850 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202028TH JANUARY 202142,687 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201928TH JANUARY 202041,790 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 201730TH JULY 201836,896 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201630TH JULY 201733,845 MI
PASSED16TH JULY 201530TH JULY 201629,394 MI
PASSED10TH JULY 201430TH JULY 201521,473 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND JULY 201330TH JULY 201415,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED20TH JULY 201230TH JULY 201312,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND JULY 201130TH JULY 201210,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED23RD JULY 20108,836 MI
 
  1. PRS - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD JULY 201030TH JULY 20118,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD JULY 200930TH JULY 20106,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD JULY 200830TH JULY 20095,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Wipers Starting To Smear
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Buckle In Nearside Road Wheel Ok At Time Of Test
FAILED22ND JULY 20085,586 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Wipers Starting To Smear
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BP05VSU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

BP05VSU MOT Comments

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BP05VSU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 57,489 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,738 miles

BP05VSU FAQs

This Ford Ka with registration BP05VSU was manufactured on Saturday 30th July 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 57,489 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 2,738 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Ford Ka beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BP05VSU has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Ka has had 60 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Ka is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does BP05VSU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 BP05VSU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BP05VSU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 BP05VSU does have Tax. Read more

When does BP05VSU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BP05VSU will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BP05VSU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BP05VSU will expire in 12 months on Saturday 24th April 2027. Read more

When did BP05VSU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BP05VSU was on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 08:08. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BP05VSU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BP05VSU we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BP05VSU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BP05VSU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BP05VSU?

BP05VSU is registered as a 2005 Ford Ka. Read more

How many miles has BP05VSU done?

The odometer reading for BP05VSU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 57,489 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,738 miles per year. Read more

How old is BP05VSU?

The vehicle BP05VSU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th July 2005. Read more

What colour is BP05VSU?

The official colour of BP05VSU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BP05VSU have?

BP05VSU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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