# AV53HTG — FORD KA MOT History & Vehicle Check AV53HTG is a Silver FORD KA, Petrol (1599cc), first registered 2003-09-25. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for AV53HTG — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | AV53HTG | | Make | FORD | | Model | KA | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1599cc | | First registered | 2003-09-25 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2022-12-04 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 23 - Passes: 16 - Fails: 7 - Pass rate: 69.57% - Total defects recorded: 110 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-11-24 10:53:31 | PASSED | 73,965 MI | 2022-12-04 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-05 07:55:36 | PASSED | 71,961 MI | 2021-12-04 00:00:00 | | 2020-10-28 09:08:12 | FAILED | 71,930 MI | — | | 2019-10-14 08:17:44 | PASSED | 69,181 MI | 2020-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2018-10-12 08:58:44 | PASSED | 68,726 MI | 2019-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2017-10-18 13:47:46 | PASSED | 66,875 MI | 2018-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2017-10-11 11:03:49 | FAILED | 66,873 MI | — | | 2016-10-04 15:33:49 | PASSED | 64,222 MI | 2017-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2016-10-04 09:15:20 | FAILED | 64,222 MI | — | | 2015-09-24 10:50:06 | PASSED | 62,651 MI | 2016-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2014-10-02 10:55:36 | PASSED | 61,340 MI | 2015-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2014-10-02 10:55:36 | FAILED | 61,340 MI | — | | 2013-10-11 15:53:17 | PASSED | 60,195 MI | 2014-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2013-10-11 12:48:21 | FAILED | 60,195 MI | — | | 2012-09-13 13:06:43 | PASSED | 54,554 MI | 2013-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2011-09-29 11:53:55 | PASSED | 51,304 MI | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2010-09-13 11:01:26 | PASSED | 48,216 MI | 2011-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2009-10-08 14:28:28 | PASSED | 44,907 MI | 2010-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2009-10-08 09:10:59 | FAILED | 44,907 MI | — | | 2008-10-13 11:47:06 | FAILED | 36,343 MI | — | | 2008-10-13 11:47:06 | PASSED | 36,343 MI | 2009-10-12 00:00:00 | | 2007-09-03 12:44:01 | PASSED | 27,962 MI | 2008-09-25 00:00:00 | | 2006-09-20 09:11:11 | PASSED | 24,023 MI | 2007-09-25 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2021-11-24 10:53:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: general underbody surface corrosion very heavy in places - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) **2020-10-28 09:08:12 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear hole corroded in chassis - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Brake performance not tested due to nearside front tyre (1.2.1 (g)) **2019-10-14 08:17:44 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) **2018-10-12 08:58:44 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: both rear tyre treads low on the inside edges and starting to perish - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MINOR: Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2017-10-18 13:47:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Spare tyre defective () - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) **2017-10-11 11:03:49 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Spare tyre defective () - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) **2016-10-04 15:33:49 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: both rear tyre treads getting low on the inside edges - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) **2016-10-04 09:15:20 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: both rear tyre treads getting low on the inside edges - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner wall (4.1.D.1a) **2015-09-24 10:50:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread getting low on the inside edge (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) **2014-10-02 10:55:36 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre cracked **2014-10-02 10:55:36 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - PRS: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre cracked - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge **2013-10-11 15:53:17 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre cracked - USER ENTERED: both rear tyre treads getting low on the inside edges - USER ENTERED: Oil leak **2013-10-11 12:48:21 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - FAIL: Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre cracked - USER ENTERED: both rear tyre treads getting low on the inside edges - USER ENTERED: Oil leak **2012-09-13 13:06:43 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) **2011-09-29 11:53:55 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2010-09-13 11:01:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2009-10-08 14:28:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2009-10-08 09:10:59 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) **2008-10-13 11:47:06 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - PRS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: offside front tyre tread low on the inside edge **2008-10-13 11:47:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: offside front tyre tread low on the inside edge **2007-09-03 12:44:01 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2006-09-20 09:11:11 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for AV53HTG is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/AV53HTG. 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