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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration HT53HGG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength A pillar (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bonnet secondary catch seized
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,440 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak
- offside and nearside front floors rusty
- nearside outer sill rusty
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- offside and nearside front floors rusty
- nearside outer sill rusty
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,184 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front floors corroded
- rear tyre valves perished
- rear chassis corroded both sides
- rear axle bushes worn
- power steering pipe heavily corroded
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- rear tyre valves perished
- rear chassis corroded both sides
- rear axle bushes worn
- power steering pipe heavily corroded
- both front floors corroded
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,245 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear axle both bushes perished/ worn
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres wearing unevenly
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside front a pillar corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Both rear tyres wearing unevenly
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside front a pillar corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak
- Rear axle both bushes perished/ worn
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,955 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018 19 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan / inner sill (5.2.6)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,398 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- floors corroded
- brake hoses perished
- rear axle bushes perished and worn
- windscreen stone chips
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,656 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Corrosion to rear chassis
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Corrosion to rear chassis
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,399 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 19 Jun 202616 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,733 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
10 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,952 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013Advisory 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)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,234 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,372 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,739 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,249 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009 19 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008 19 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,270 MI
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HT53HGG was registered on 2003-12-30
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