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ML53UBE
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration ML53UBE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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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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78 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,950 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear arch has outer corrosion.
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,676 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017 21 Jun 202619 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,135 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- corrosion around n/s/f wishbone mounting
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn (3.5.1i)
- both sills corroded
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,879 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,602 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,648 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,824 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,486 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,486 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
31 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,090 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
22 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,650 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2008 21 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,532 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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ML53UBE was registered on 2003-11-07
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