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DN53WDR
2004 FORD KA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration DN53WDR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Steering rack leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front steering rack boot split!
5 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure Body completely corroded away in area and exhaust mounting fallen away! (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering rack boot split!
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,554 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,554 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,770 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill (marked with yellow chalk) (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,158 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe mounts (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe mounts (6.1.B.2)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,633 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,267 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,693 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,109 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 20 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,134 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
8 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,876 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011 20 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,840 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 20 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,857 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,584 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DN53WDR was registered on 2004-01-30
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