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ML53UPB
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration ML53UPB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch to suspension mounts (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe mount (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,826 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,594 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
7 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,316 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,779 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,740 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011 21 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,888 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,054 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2009 21 Jun 20267 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,756 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2008 21 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,331 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2007 21 Jun 202619 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,449 MI
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ML53UPB was registered on 2003-11-16
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