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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration AP53FNX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced FLOOR IN 2 PLACES (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,119 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- front wiper juddering
- corrosion on brake pipes and underside and body
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind wheel shock (2.4.A.3)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind wheel shock (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper juddering
- front brake discs corroded scored
- corrosion on brake pipes and underside and body
- Oil leak ()
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,569 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,920 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016 14 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,803 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,186 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 14 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,319 MI
14 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,319 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,782 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,279 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,331 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
20 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,077 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,755 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower 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)
30 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,574 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AP53FNX was registered on 2003-12-02
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