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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration CE04HGX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Fouling on wheel found during lock to lock check (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre tread worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem perished
- Exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Slight play in suspension top mounting pivot
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail, back box area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Fouling on wheel found during lock to lock check (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail, back box area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre tread worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Slight play in suspension top mounting pivot
- Offside Rear Valve stem perished
- Exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,701 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak Engine and gearbox ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Boot (2.7.2a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perrishing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Boot (2.7.2a)
- Both rear floor pans slightly corroded.
17 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Engine and gearbox ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perrishing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Boot (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Boot (2.7.2a)
- Both rear floor pans slightly corroded.
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,887 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front head lamp misted
- little water leak
- exhaust rusty
- bit of engine oil leak
- Rear floor+ pan+ seals rusty
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,039 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 21 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,895 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015 21 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,871 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,455 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,273 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,360 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2011Advisory 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 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)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,799 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,216 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,216 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,994 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CE04HGX was registered on 2004-03-01
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