The road tax status for RY57 KME is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for RY57 KME?

The first MOT test for RY57 KME is due by 30 January 2011.

What is the recorded mileage of RY57 KME?

The recorded mileage for RY57 KME is 78,677 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RY57 KME ULEZ compliant?

Yes, RY57 KME (FORD KA) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · RY57 KME

RY57 KME

2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31/01/2008. Recorded mileage 78,677 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: FORD KA
Year / Origin: 2008 · Reading
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 78,677 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.3L
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Mileage: 78,677 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1299cc

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RY57 KME Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 20/01/2022
78,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (29 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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RY57 KME Mileage History

28/01/20112,784 mi
11/01/20123,455 mi+671 mi
18/01/201310,449 mi+6,994 mi
17/01/201417,480 mi+7,031 mi
15/01/201526,317 mi+8,837 mi
14/01/201635,593 mi+9,276 mi
14/01/201635,593 mi
11/01/201742,977 mi+7,384 mi
17/01/201852,951 mi+9,974 mi
17/01/201852,951 mi
23/01/201961,933 mi+8,982 mi
15/01/202068,883 mi+6,950 mi
15/01/202173,106 mi+4,223 mi
20/01/202278,677 mi+5,571 mi

Average of roughly 6,913 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

RY57 KME MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 9 Sept 2026, 15:59

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (RY57 KME) between January 2011 and January 2022.

The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 20 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (29 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill marked yellow (7.1.1”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.

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