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2003 FORD KA
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- Registration AP52LKM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 21 Aug 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,044 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides Rear Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin 1/4 - 1/2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear / Front inner wings to chassis / Rear chassis to rear hubs (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and Rear Inner sills / rear bumper ends / trailing rear arm both sides / Outer sills / Wing attached both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Hazed but light / pattern ok (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,458 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front and Rear Inner sills / rear bumper ends / trailing rear arm both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,750 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Electric Window Not Working/Intermittent
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,283 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,500 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,458 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (4.1.D.1e)
- Valve stem slightly damaged both front (4.1.D.1e)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (4.1.D.1e)
- Valve stem slightly damaged both front (4.1.D.1e)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,242 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
28 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,232 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,854 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
13 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,970 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,484 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012 14 Jun 202620 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,828 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,753 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202623 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,507 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,460 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2007 14 Jun 202623 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 13,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
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AP52LKM was registered on 2003-02-28
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