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ML53TZR
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration ML53TZR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,142 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front and back (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both big wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front and back (4.2.A.1a)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,797 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,615 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 22 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,897 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 22 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,428 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,262 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,351 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,374 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 22 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,832 MI
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ML53TZR was registered on 2003-10-29
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