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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration LS53YHM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,192 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,057 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,851 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,232 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,683 MI
9 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,320 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 9 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,152 MI
9 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,152 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 9 Jun 20264 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,801 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009 9 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,545 MI
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LS53YHM was registered on 2004-01-28
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