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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration FG08TWN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,536 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side front brake hose is rubbing inner wheel arch trim on lock to lock
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side front brake hose is rubbing inner wheel arch trim on lock to lock
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,333 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- slight corrosion on both seals
- corrosion around the fuel flap
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
19 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on both seals
- corrosion around the fuel flap
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,709 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion around the fuel cap
- both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are de bonding
- child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat
- slight play in both front top suspension mounts
- oil leak around the gearbox
- offside front tyre worn to 3mm
25 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner seal (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat
- slight play in both front top suspension mounts
- oil leak around the gearbox
- offside front tyre worn to 3mm
- corrosion around the fuel cap
- both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are de bonding
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,046 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 4 Jun 20264 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer sill (5.2.6)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,918 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 4 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,234 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,234 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,163 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,369 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,244 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 4 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,543 MI
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FG08TWN was registered on 2008-03-31
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