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2012 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration GD12HWM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,931 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central steering u/j has slight play
- sump rusty.
- oil level low.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight mist (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,931 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central steering u/j has slight play
- sump rusty.
- oil level low.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight mist (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,154 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- sump rusty.
- slight wear on inside edges of front tyres.
- battery holding clamp rusty.
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe clamp moved / damaged, pipe needs adjustment (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- sump rusty.
- slight wear on inside edges of front tyres.
- battery holding clamp rusty.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,123 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex separated (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed vehicle leaking coolant continuously/ possible vehicle will overheat (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush/bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush/bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,094 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2023 2 Jul 20263 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,055 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022 2 Jul 202620 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,184 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021 2 Jul 202628 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020 2 Jul 20266 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,950 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 2 Jul 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front exhaust mount corrieded
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,853 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine sump heavily corroded
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine sump heavily corroded
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,205 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017 2 Jul 202615 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,601 MI
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GD12HWM was registered on 2012-08-31
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