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2012 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration CA02APR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,363 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,919 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024 19 Jun 202612 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,228 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle corroded a spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in rack end balljoint ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi section join (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dimming with indicator on (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded, slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,681 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section join (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in rack end ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded, leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,036 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- play at inner steering rack
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy leaking (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- play at inner steering rack
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,756 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,151 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- osf tyre worn on edges
- nsr shock absorber top bush splitting
- nsf tyre punctured, low in tread and worn on edges
- osr shock absorber top bush splitting
- front brake discs scored
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid working but not powerful enough to reach windscreen (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs scored
- osr shock absorber top bush splitting
- osf tyre worn on edges
- nsr shock absorber top bush splitting
- nsf tyre punctured, low in tread and worn on edges
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,695 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018 19 Jun 202613 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,889 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and rear clamp broken
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,698 MI
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CA02APR was registered on 2012-03-26
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