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FD53ZVM
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration FD53ZVM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie rail (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,220 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,559 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre worn on inside edge
27 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre worn on inside edge
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,787 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,211 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer 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 Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,505 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,865 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,838 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 5 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,866 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,985 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,902 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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FD53ZVM was registered on 2003-12-31
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