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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration GF53FWN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS LEG (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE OUTER (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE OUTER (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
- Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy also dirt cap missing
- engine oil leak
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,399 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
26 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
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)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,328 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
31 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
15 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,161 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,575 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,575 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,710 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
20 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,039 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 22 Jun 202614 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
14 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,892 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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GF53FWN was registered on 2003-11-14
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