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GL53CWV
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration GL53CWV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,803 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
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,043 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,577 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,898 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019 26 Jun 202620 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- THE OSR INNER WHEEL ARCH IS RUSTING
6 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- THE OSR INNER WHEEL ARCH IS RUSTING
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,241 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- THE NSR INNER SILL IS RUSTY
30 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,241 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- THE NSR INNER SILL IS RUSTY
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,222 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,809 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 26 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,196 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,196 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,021 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,131 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,246 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 26 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,807 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,930 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,930 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,117 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,222 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL53CWV was registered on 2003-11-28
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