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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration LC53FNU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing has a broken stud and nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light on
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,420 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front suspension top mountings worn
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR and OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Direction indicator not working Both rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop/tail (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR and OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Both front suspension top mountings worn
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,674 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,353 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,461 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,570 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,570 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,305 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,305 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,614 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,262 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,549 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,514 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,738 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 6 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
28 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,688 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2009 6 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,424 MI
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LC53FNU was registered on 2003-11-28
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