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LS53LAO
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration LS53LAO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,946 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- rear seats removed at time of test
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear seats removed at time of test
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- 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)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,913 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,658 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
15 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,030 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,290 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,281 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
25 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,976 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,531 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,697 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009 6 Jun 20262 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,866 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside 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)
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LS53LAO was registered on 2003-12-17
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