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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration GL53OYJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expires 27 Apr 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 65,582 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 65,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,178 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing unevenly
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,178 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing unevenly
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,043 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wearing unevenly
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wearing unevenly
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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)
- Nearside Rear Wearing unevenly
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wearing unevenly
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,163 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,831 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,515 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,957 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,689 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,539 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,568 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre inner sidewall splitting
- Offside Wiper blade split
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,568 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Wiper blade split
- Offside Front Tyre inner sidewall splitting
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,997 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,544 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 23 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,254 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Reason(s) for failure
- Offside & nearside rear tyres wearing unevenly (close to legal limit) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
17 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside & nearside rear tyres wearing unevenly (close to legal limit) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,495 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,976 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,976 MI
23 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,022 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
2 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,022 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,706 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 23 Jun 20265 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,157 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 23 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,486 MI
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GL53OYJ was registered on 2003-12-12
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