# MD53ZPV — FORD KA MOT History & Vehicle Check MD53ZPV is a Green FORD KA, Petrol (1299cc), first registered 2003-12-31. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for MD53ZPV — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | MD53ZPV | | Make | FORD | | Model | KA | | Colour | Green | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1299cc | | First registered | 2003-12-31 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2021-08-09 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 22 - Passes: 14 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 63.64% - Total defects recorded: 80 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-08-09 11:41:00 | FAILED | 50,891 MI | — | | 2020-08-10 11:05:57 | PASSED | 50,342 MI | 2021-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2020-08-04 12:50:03 | FAILED | 50,333 MI | — | | 2019-05-07 11:30:36 | PASSED | 49,361 MI | 2020-08-04 00:00:00 | | 2019-04-30 11:40:10 | FAILED | 49,350 MI | — | | 2018-05-01 09:25:48 | PASSED | 48,366 MI | 2019-04-30 00:00:00 | | 2018-04-18 12:09:46 | FAILED | 48,340 MI | — | | 2017-03-29 11:50:59 | PASSED | 46,437 MI | 2018-04-21 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-22 08:59:27 | FAILED | 46,435 MI | — | | 2016-04-11 14:54:43 | PASSED | 44,850 MI | 2017-04-21 00:00:00 | | 2016-04-01 08:46:14 | FAILED | 44,767 MI | — | | 2015-04-14 12:15:24 | PASSED | 42,153 MI | 2016-04-21 00:00:00 | | 2014-04-22 14:02:32 | PASSED | 39,043 MI | 2015-04-21 00:00:00 | | 2013-06-21 11:31:31 | PASSED | 36,965 MI | 2014-06-20 00:00:00 | | 2013-06-20 15:20:39 | FAILED | 36,965 MI | — | | 2012-05-29 11:30:40 | PASSED | 35,953 MI | 2013-05-28 00:00:00 | | 2011-01-06 17:23:24 | PASSED | 30,707 MI | 2012-01-05 00:00:00 | | 2010-12-30 16:51:34 | FAILED | 30,531 MI | — | | 2009-11-17 17:39:06 | PASSED | 26,450 MI | 2010-12-03 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-04 10:23:02 | PASSED | 21,972 MI | 2009-12-03 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-02 17:23:59 | PASSED | 19,681 MI | 2008-11-01 00:00:00 | | 2006-10-05 11:24:21 | PASSED | 16,309 MI | 2007-10-04 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2021-08-09 11:41:00 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) - MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) - MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) **2020-08-04 12:50:03 (FAILED)** - MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner and outer sill adjacent to axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) **2019-05-07 11:30:36 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2019-04-30 11:40:10 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) - MAJOR: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) **2018-05-01 09:25:48 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to floor (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3) **2018-04-18 12:09:46 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to floor (2.4.A.3) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to floor pan (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) - FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3) **2017-03-22 08:59:27 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) - FAIL: Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) **2016-04-11 14:54:43 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: oil leak - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2016-04-01 08:46:14 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: oil leak - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2015-04-14 12:15:24 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: engine mamagement light on **2014-04-22 14:02:32 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: engine managment light on **2013-06-21 11:31:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre wall cracking **2013-06-20 15:20:39 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) - USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre wall cracking **2010-12-30 16:51:34 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) - FAIL: Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) **2009-11-17 17:39:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2007-11-02 17:23:59 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: both front tyres worn to limit - USER ENTERED: nsf wishbone rear bush unbonding , minor play nsf top strut mount ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for MD53ZPV is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MD53ZPV. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.