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MA53VLE
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1599cc
General Information
- Registration MA53VLE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,000 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019 25 Jun 202619 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,627 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Underside corroded
- Underside has undergone extensive welding
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,656 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- slight roughness on n/s/f wheel bearing
- front coil springs corroding
31 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis mount next to subframe mount (2.4.A.3)
- Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- slight roughness on n/s/f wheel bearing
- front coil springs corroding
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,614 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,858 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
20 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,799 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,421 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear 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)
22 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear 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)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,933 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
22 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,746 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,624 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,796 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 25 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008 25 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,106 MI
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MA53VLE was registered on 2003-09-25
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